पायरी

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Marathi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘢𑘰𑘧𑘰𑘨𑘲 (pāyārī). Compare Gujarati પાયરી (pāyarī), Sinhalese පියවර (piyawara).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /paj.ɾi/, [paj.ɾiː]

Noun

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पायरी (pāyrīf

  1. stair, step of a staircase

References

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  • Berntsen, Maxine, “पायरी”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “पायरी”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “पायरी”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*pādākāra”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press