Assamese edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Magadhi Prakrit [Term?] (compare Maharastri Prakrit 𑀥𑀻𑀆 (dhīā)), from Sanskrit दुहितृ (duhitṛ). Cognate with Sylheti ꠎꠤ (zi), Odia ଝିଅ (jhiô), Hindi धी (dhī), धिया (dhiyā).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

ঝীয়া (zhia) (Central Assamese)

  1. girl

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