গাঁইড়া

Bengali

Alternative forms

  • গাঁইড়্যা (gãiṛya), গাঁড়িয়া (gãṛiẏa)

Etymology

Metathesised form of earlier গাঁড়িয়া (gãṛiẏa), from গাঁড় (gãṛ) +‎ -ইয়া (-iẏa), literally sodomiser. Compare Hindi गँड़िया (gãṛiyā).

Pronunciation

Noun

গাঁইড়া • (gãiṛa) (Vanga, vulgar)

  1. rascal, scoundrel
  2. dumbass, idiot
  3. slacker, good-for-nothing