ਕੌਡੀ

Punjabi

Etymology 1

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀓𑀯𑀟𑁆𑀟𑀺𑀬𑀸 (kavaḍḍiyā), from Sanskrit कपर्दिका (kapardikā), ultimately of Dravidian extraction. Cognate with Hindi कौड़ी (kauṛī).

Noun

ਕੌਡੀ • (kauḍī) f (Shahmukhi spelling کوڈی)

  1. cowrie

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

ਕੌਡੀ • (kauḍī) f (Shahmukhi spelling کوڈی)

  1. alternative form of ਕਬੱਡੀ (kabaḍḍī)
Derived terms
  • ਲੰਬੀ ਕੌਡੀ f (lambī kauḍī, “lambi kaudi”)
  • ਸੌਂਚੀ ਕੌਡੀ f (sauñcī kauḍī, “saunchi kaudi”)

Etymology 3

Noun

ਕੌਡੀ • (kauḍī) f (Shahmukhi spelling کوڈی)

  1. umbilicus, navel
    Synonym: ਧਰਨ (dharan)

Further reading

  • “ਕੌਡੀ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025
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