स्याही
Hindi
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Classical Persian سیاهی (siyāhī, “blackness, darkness, ink”). Cognate with Assamese চিয়াঁহী (siãhi), Gujarati શાહી (śāhī), Kannada ಶಾಯಿ (śāyi), Marathi शाई (śāī), Punjabi ਸਿਆਹੀ (siāhī), Rohingya cíai, Santali ᱥᱤᱭᱟᱦᱤ (siyahi).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editस्याही • (syāhī) f (Urdu spelling سیاہی)
- ink
- पीली स्याही क्यूँ नहीं बेचते हैं?
- pīlī syāhī kyū̃ nahī̃ becte ha͠i?
- Why don't they sell yellow ink?
- (poetic) darkness
- (poetic) blackness