হাড়ি

See also: হাঁড়ী

Bengali

Alternative forms

  • হাড়ী (haṛi)
  • শাড়ি (śaṛi) — Standard (more common)

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit শাটী (śāṭī), শাটিকা (śāṭikā), feminine forms of শাট (śāṭa, “garment”). Cognate with Nepali साडी (sāḍī), Hindi साड़ी (sāṛī), Gujarati સાડી (sāḍī).

Pronunciation

Noun

হাড়ি • (haṛi) (Vanga)

  1. the sari, a traditional clothing of South Asian women, having a long drape wrapped about the waist
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