पेटी

See also: पट, पुट, पेट, पेटू, and पोट

Hindi

Etymology

From पेट (peṭ, “stomach”). Mumbai sense borrowed from Marathi पेटी (peṭī, “chest, box”).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /peː.ʈiː/

Noun

पेटी • (peṭī) f (Urdu spelling پیٹی)

1. stomach, belly
2. chest, small box
3. (Bombay Hindi, slang) one lakh rupees

   Synonyms: लाख (lākh), एक लाख (ek lākh)

Declension

Declension of पेटी (fem ī-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	पेटी peṭī	पेटियाँ peṭiyā̃
oblique	पेटी peṭī	पेटियों peṭiyõ
vocative	पेटी peṭī	पेटियो peṭiyo

See also

• खोका (khokā)

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “पेटी”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘢𑘹𑘘𑘲 (peṭī), Derived from Prakrit 𑀧𑁂𑀝𑀻 (peṭī), Derived from Proto-Dravidian *peṭṭi. Compare Gujarati પેટી (peṭī), Kannada ಪೇಟಿ (pēṭi), Sinhalese පෙට්ටිය (peṭṭiya). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pe.ʈi/, [pe.ʈiː]

Noun

पेटी • (peṭī) f

1. box, chest
2. harmonium

Descendants

• → Hindi: पेटी (peṭī)

References

• Berntsen, Maxine, “पेटी”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “पेटी”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
• दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “पेटी”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “piṭaka¹”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

Nepali

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [peʈi]
• Phonetic Devanagari: पेटि

Noun

पेटी • (peṭī)

1. belt

   Synonyms: कमर पेटी (kamar peṭī), कमर बन्दी (kamar bandī)

2. footpath, platform, footway

References

• “पेटी”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (nepālī br̥hat śabdakoś) [Comprehensive Nepali Dictionary]‎^[1], Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018