Awadhi edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Sanskrit पिष्ट (piṣṭa, crushed, ground; flour). Cognate to Hindi पीठा (pīṭhā) and Gujarati પીઠ (pīṭh)

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /piː.ʈʰaː/, [piː.ʈʰaː]
  • Hyphenation: पी‧ठा

Noun edit

पीठा (pīṭhā)

  1. powdered pulse

Bhojpuri edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Sanskrit पिष्ट (piṣṭa, crushed, ground; flour)

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /piːʈʰaː/
  • Hyphenation: पी‧ठा

Noun edit

पीठा (pīṭhām (Kaithi 𑂣𑂲𑂘𑂰)

  1. cake

Bihari edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Sanskrit पिष्ट (piṣṭa, crushed, ground; flour). Doublet of पीट्ठी

Noun edit

पीठा (pīṭhā)

  1. cake

Hindi edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Sanskrit पिष्ट (piṣṭa, crushed, ground; flour). Doublet of पीट्ठी (pīṭṭhī)

Pronunciation edit

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /piː.ʈʰɑː/, [piː.ʈʰäː]
  • Hyphenation: पी‧ठा

Noun edit

पीठा (pīṭhām (Urdu spelling پیٹھا)

  1. sweetmeat of rice flour with coconut and sugar