Hindi edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀧𑁄𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀺𑀕𑀸 (pottigā)[1] (with Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀇𑀓𑀸- (-ikā-)[2]), from Sanskrit पौत्री (pautrī), vṛddhi derivative of पुत्री (putrī). Doublet of पौत्री (pautrī).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /poː.t̪iː/

Noun edit

पोती (potīf (masculine पोता, Urdu spelling پوتی)

  1. grandaughter

Declension edit

Derived terms edit

References edit

  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “pautrī”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
  2. ^ McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “पोती”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press