शिट्टी

Marathi

Etymology

Compare Hindi सीटी (sīṭī).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɕiʈ.ʈi/, [ɕiʈ.ʈiː]

Noun

शिट्टी • (śiṭṭī) f

1. whistle (tool)
2. whistle (sound), the act of whistling

References

• Berntsen, Maxine, “शिट्टी”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “शिटी”, 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) “शिटी”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “sīṭṭa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press