ઈસ

Gujarati

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀈𑀲𑀸 (īsā), from Sanskrit ईषा (īṣā́), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *HiHsáH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HiHsáH, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂iHséh₂ (“shaft”). Cognate with Assamese ঈহ (ih).

Pronunciation

(Standard Gujarati) IPA^(key): /ˈis/
Rhymes: -is
Hyphenation: ઈસ

Noun

ઈસ • (īsa) f

side piece of a cot

Derived terms

ઈસોટો (īsoṭo)

Descendants

→ Sindhi:
Arabic script: ايس (īsa)

Devanagari script: ईस (īsa)

References

Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “īṣā́”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

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