ਢਾਈ
Punjabi
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit अर्धतृतीय (ardhatṛtīya).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ʈaː˨.iː]
Adjective
ਢਾਈ • (ḍhāī) (Shahmukhi spelling ڈھائِی)
Related terms
- ਢੌਣਾ (ḍhauṇā, “two and a half times (more)”)
References
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “ardhatr̥tīya”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 29
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “*ardhatr̥tīyaguṇa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 29
- Singh, Bhai Maya (1895), “ਢਾਈ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.