ਦਰਿਆਈ

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian دریائی (daryā'ī). Compare Hindi दर्याई (daryāī).

Adjective

ਦਰਿਆਈ • (dariāī) (Shahmukhi spelling دریائی)

1. riverine, fluvial, riparian

Derived terms

• ਦਰਿਆਈ ਘੋੜਾ m (dariāī ghoṛā, “hippopotamus”)
• ਦਰਿਆਈ ਵਲ਼ (dariāī vaḷ, “meander”)
• ਦਰਿਆਈ ਪਿੱਦਾ m (dariāī piddā, “white-capped redstart”)
• ਦਰਿਆਈ ਤੇਹਾੜੀ f (dariāī tehāṛī, “river tern”)

Further reading

• “ਦਰਿਆਈ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024