Punjabi edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀕𑁄𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀺 (gŏtti), from Sanskrit गोत्रिन (gōtrin). By surface analysis, گوت (got) +‎ ی (y).

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

گوتی (gotī) (indeclinable, Gurmukhi spelling ਗੋਤੀ)

  1. clanmate, kinsman

Further reading edit

  • Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “گوتی”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
  • ਗੋਤੀ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “gōtrin”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press