চিয়াঁহী

Assamese

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian سیاهی (siyāhī, blackness, darkness, ink). Cognate with Hindi सियाही (siyāhī), Rohingya cíai.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /siã.ɦi/

Noun

চিয়াঁহী • (siãhi)

  1. ink
    Synonyms: মহী (mohi), (less common) কালী (kali)
    হালধীয়া চিয়াঁহী নেবেছে কিয়?
    halodhia siãhi nebese kio?
    Why don't they sell yellow ink?

Declension