Konkani edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *ut-śīrṣa. Compare Marathi उसें (usẽ), उशी (uśī), Gujarati ઓશીકું (ośīkũ), Hindi उसीसा (usīsā).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

उशें (uśẽn (Latin script uxem, Kannada script ಉಶೆಂ)

  1. pillow

References edit

  • Pushpak Bhattacharyya (2017) IndoWordNet[1]
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*ut--śīrṣa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press