Hindi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Punjabi ਰੱਸੀ (rassī), from Prakrit 𑀭𑀲𑁆𑀲𑀺 (rassi), from Sanskrit रश्मि (raśmi), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *raćmíš. Doublet of रास (rās).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɾəs.siː/, [ɾɐs.siː]
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Noun

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रस्सी (rassīf (Urdu spelling رسی)

  1. rope, cord
    Synonym: डोरी (ḍorī)
    मुझे मोटी रस्सी की ज़रूरत है।
    mujhe moṭī rassī kī zarūrat hai.
    I need a thick rope.
  2. string

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  • Pashto: رسۍ