Assamese

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit আৱৰ্ত (āvarta, whirlpool). Cognate with Gujarati આંટો (ā̃ṭo, twist, turn), Marathi आटा (āṭā, turn with a rope round a post, hoop, ring, frame of an umbrella), Sinhalese අවට (awaṭa, circular surrounding), Pali āvaṭṭa (turning, circuit, eddy).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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আউটি (auti)

  1. A particular quarter of a town or village.

Declension

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