ایڑ

See also: ایر and أير

Brahui

Etymology

Perphaps from Proto-Dravidian *eḷV- (“young, tender”). If so, cognate with Tamil இள (iḷa, “young, tender”).

Noun

اِیڑ (īṛ) (plural اِینْک)

  1. sister
    Antonym: اِیلُم (īlum)

References

  • Bray, Denys (1934) “īṛ”, in The Brahui Language‎[1], Calcutta, India: Superintendent Government Printing, Part II: The Brāhūī Problem; Part III: Etymological Vocabulary, page 145
  • Burrow, T., Emeneau, M. B. (1984) “513”, in A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

Urdu

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit अंह्रि (aṃhri).

Noun

ایڑ • (eṛ) f (Hindi spelling एड़)

  1. heel

Synonyms

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