घी
BrajEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀖𑀺𑀤 (ghida), from Sanskrit घृत (ghṛtá).
NounEdit
घी (ghī) m
HindiEdit
EtymologyEdit
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀖𑀺𑀤 (ghida), from Sanskrit घृत (ghṛtá). Cognate with Punjabi ਘਿਉ (ghiu) and English Christ.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
घी • (ghī) m (Urdu spelling گھی)
- ghee, clarified butter
- जरा आँच दिखा दो, घी पिघल जायगा।
- jarā ā̃c dikhā do, ghī pighal jāygā.
- Add a little heat, and the ghee will melt.
- Hypernym: मक्खन (makkhan)
DeclensionEdit
Declension of घी (masc ī-stem)
DescendantsEdit
- → English: ghee