કોઠી
Gujarati
Etymology 1
Feminine of કોઠો (koṭho), inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀓𑁄𑀝𑁆𑀞 (koṭṭha), from Sanskrit कोष्ठ (kṓṣṭha), from Proto-Indo-European *kus-t(ʰ)-ōd-, a derivative of *(s)kewH- (“to hide, cover”). Cognate with Bengali কুঠি (kuṭhi), Hindustani کوٹھی / कोठी (koṭhī), Odia କୋଠି (koṭhi), and Sindhi ڪوٺيِ / कोठी (koṭhī).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Gujarati) IPA(key): /ˈko.ʈʰi/
- Rhymes: -i
Noun
કોઠી • (koṭhī) f
- factory
- Synonym: કારખાનું (kārkhānũ)
- warehouse
- store
- Synonym: દુકાન (dukān)
- bungalow
- (agriculture) granary
- a type of firework
- a large earthen jar
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | કોઠી (koṭhī) | કોઠીઓ (koṭhīo) |
| oblique | કોઠી (koṭhī) | કોઠીઓ (koṭhīo) |
| vocative | કોઠી (koṭhī) | કોઠીઓ (koṭhīo) |
| instrumental | કોઠી (koṭhī) | કોઠીઓ (koṭhīo) |
| locative | કોઠીએ (koṭhīe) | કોઠીઓએ (koṭhīoe) |
Related terms
- કોઠલો (koṭhlo)
Etymology 2
Inherited from Prakrit 𑀓𑀯𑀺𑀢𑁆𑀣 (kavittha), from Sanskrit कपित्थ (kapittha), further etymology is uncertain. Doublet of કપિત્થ (kapitth). Cognate with Bengali কয়েথ (koẏeth), Hindi कैथा (kaithā), Odia କଇଥ (kaitha), Sindhi ڪويٽ / कवीटु (kavīṭu)
Pronunciation
- (Standard Gujarati) IPA(key): /ˈkɔʈʰi/
- Rhymes: -i
Noun
કોઠી • (koṭhī) f
- wood apple (Limonia acidissima, syn. Feronia elephantum)
- Synonym: કપિત્થ (kapitth)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | કોઠી (koṭhī) | કોઠીઓ (koṭhīo) |
| oblique | કોઠી (koṭhī) | કોઠીઓ (koṭhīo) |
| vocative | કોઠી (koṭhī) | કોઠીઓ (koṭhīo) |
| instrumental | કોઠી (koṭhī) | કોઠીઓ (koṭhīo) |
| locative | કોઠીએ (koṭhīe) | કોઠીઓએ (koṭhīoe) |
Related terms
- કોઠું (koṭhũ)
Further reading
- “કોઠી”, in Gujaratilexicon.com [Gujarati-Gujarati dictionary], Arnion Technologies, 2009.
- “કોઠી”, in Gujaratilexicon.com [Gujarati-English dictionary], Arnion Technologies, 2009.
- Framji, Ardesar (1862) “કોઠી”, in A Compendium of the English and Gujarati Dictionary[1], page 65
- Framji, Ardesar (1862) “કોઠી”, in A Compendium of the English and Gujarati Dictionary[2], page 440
- Framji, Ardesar (1862) “કોઠી”, in A Compendium of the English and Gujarati Dictionary[3], page 495
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “kapittha”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “kṓṣṭha”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press