बोटी

Hindi

Etymology

Feminine of बोटा (boṭā, “piece; log”).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /boː.ʈiː/

Noun

बोटी • (boṭī) f (masculine बोटा)

1. a piece of meat

   बोटी बोटी काटना ― boṭī boṭī kāṭnā ― to cut (someone) into pieces

Declension

Declension of बोटी (fem ī-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	बोटी boṭī	बोटियाँ boṭiyā̃
oblique	बोटी boṭī	बोटियों boṭiyõ
vocative	बोटी boṭī	बोटियो boṭiyo

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “बोटी”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “बोटी”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha