Bhojpuri

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit दधी (dadhī, curd). Compare Bengali দই (doi, curd).

Noun

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𑂠𑂯𑂲 (dahī)

  1. curd
    𑂠𑂯𑂲 𑂎𑂅𑂥𑂵
    dahī khaibe
    will you eat some curd

References

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  • Tiwari, Uday Narayan, The origin and development of Bhojpuri, The Asiatic Society, Kolkata: 1960.