Gojri edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Old Gujarati दही (dahī), from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀤𑀳𑀺 (dahi) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-), from Sanskrit दधि (dádhi).

Noun edit

دَہِی (dahīm

  1. curd, coagulated milk

Further reading edit

Old Punjabi edit

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Etymology edit

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀤𑀳𑀺 (dahi) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-), from Sanskrit दधि (dádhi). Doublet of دَدِھ (dadhi). Cognate with Old Gujarati दही (dahī), Old Hindi दही (dahī), Old Marathi 𑘟𑘮𑘲𑘽 (dahīṃ), Middle Bengali দহী (dohi).

Noun edit

دَہِی (dahī /dahīṃ/) m (Gurmukhi ਦਹੀ)

  1. curds, coagulated milk, yogurt

Descendants edit

  • Punjabi:
    Gurmukhi script: ਦਹੀਂ (dahī̃)
    Shahmukhi script: دَہِیں (dahīṉ)

Further reading edit

  • Christopher Shackle (2011) “ਦਹੀ”, in A Gurū Nānak Glossary, 2nd edition, New Delhi: Heritage Publishers, →ISBN, page 150.
  • ਦਹੀ”, in Sri Guru Granth Sahib Dictionary, SriGranth.org, 2024
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “dádhi”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 351

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Etymology edit

Inherited from Old Hindi दही (dahī), from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀤𑀳𑀺 (dahi) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-), from Sanskrit दधि (dádhi). Cognate to Punjabi دَہِیں (dahīṉ), Saraiki ڈَہِی (ḍahī), Sindhi ڏهي / ॾही (d̤ahī), Gujarati દહીં (dahī̃), Nepali दही (dahī), Bengali দই (doi), Odia ଦହି (dôhi), ଦଇ (dôi), Assamese দৈ (doi).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

دَہِی (dahīm (Hindi spelling दही)

  1. curd, yogurt

Declension edit

Declension of دہی
singular plural
direct دَہِی (dahī) دَہِی (dahī)
oblique دَہِی (dahī) دَہِیوں (dahiyō̃)
vocative دَہِی (dahī) دَہِیو (dahiyō)

Descendants edit

Further reading edit

  • دہی”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “دہی”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co., page 323
  • دہی”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “dádhi”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 351