داڑی

Old Punjabi

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀤𑀸𑀠𑀺𑀆 (dāḍhiā), from Sanskrit दाढिका (dāḍhikā). Cognate with Old Marathi 𑘟𑘰𑘛𑘲 (dāḍhī).

Noun

دَاڑِی (dāṛī /dāṛhī/) f (Gurmukhi ਦਾੜੀ)

  1. beard

Descendants
  • Punjabi: dāṛhī
    Gurmukhi script: ਦਾੜ੍ਹੀ
    Shahmukhi script: دَاڑِھی

References
  • Christopher Shackle (2011) “ਦਾੜੀ”, in A Gurū Nānak Glossary, 2nd edition, New Delhi: Heritage Publishers, →ISBN, page 153.
  • “ਦਾੜੀ”, in Sri Guru Granth Sahib Dictionary, SriGranth.org, 2024
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*dāṁṣṭra”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 358
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