पुड़िया

Hindi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Prakrit 𑀧𑀼𑀝𑀺𑀬𑀸 (puṭiyā) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀇𑀓𑀸- (-ikā-), from Sanskrit पुटिका (puṭikā, a bag or vessel), from पुट (puṭa, a fold, pocket, hollow space). Equivalent to पुड़ा (puṛā, parcel) +‎ -इया (-iyā, feminine diminutive suffix). Compare Punjabi ਪੁੜੀ (puṛī) / پُڑِی (puṛī), Gujarati પડી (paḍī), Marathi पुडी (puḍī).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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पुड़िया (puṛiyāf (Urdu spelling پُڑِیَا)

  1. packet, pouch

Declension

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References

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  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “puṭa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press