दाह्री

Nepali

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀤𑀸𑀠𑀺𑀆 / दाढिआ (dāḍhiā), from Sanskrit दाढिका (dāḍhikā).

Pronunciation

Noun

दाह्री • (dāhrī)

  1. beard

Further reading

  • दाह्री”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (nepālī br̥hat śabdakoś) [Comprehensive Nepali Dictionary]‎[1], Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018, page ६०८
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*dāṁṣṭra”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 358