گديل

Sindhi

Alternative forms

  • ڪَديَلَ (kadela)

Etymology

Borrowed from Konkani कदेल (kadel), from Portuguese cadeira.[1]

Noun

گَديلَ • (gadelaf (Devanagari गदेल)

  1. chair
    Synonym: ڪُرْسيِ (kursī)

References

  1. ^ Xavier, Anthony Soares, transl. (1936) [1913], Portuguese Vocables in Asiatic Languages, Baroda: Oriental Institute, translation of Influencia do Vocabulario Português em Línguas Asiáticas by Sebastião Rodolfo Dalgado (in Portuguese), →ISBN, page 62, column 1

Further reading

  • گديل”, in Sindhi-English Dictionary, University of Chicago: Center for Language Engineering, Pakistan, 1866–1938
  • Parmanand, Mewaram (1910), “گديل”, in Sindhi-English Dictionary, Hyderabad, Sindh: The Sind Juvenile Co-operative Society