પીઠી

Gujarati

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit पिष्ट (piṣṭa, “crushed, ground; flour”). Doublet of પીઠ (pīṭh) and પીઠું (pīṭhũ)

Pronunciation

• (Standard Gujarati) IPA^(key): /ˈpi.ʈʰi/
• Hyphenation: પી‧ઠી

Noun

પીઠી • (pīṭhī) f

1. yellow powder applied to bodies of bride and bridegroom