مٽي

Sindhi

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀫𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀻 (maṭṭī), from Sanskrit मृत्तिका (mṛttikā). Cognate with Gujarati માટી (māṭī), Kachchi મિટ્ટી (miṭṭī), and Punjabi مٹی / ਮਿੱਟੀ (miṭṭī).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [mɪʈi]

Noun

مِٽِي • (miṭī) f (Devanagari मिटी)

1. earth, clay, dust

References

• Parmanand, Mewaram (1910) “مِٽيِ”, in Sindhi-English Dictionary, Hyderabad, Sindh: The Sind Juvenile Co-operative Society
• Khānu, Balocu (1960–1988) “مِٽِي”, in Jāmiʻ Sindhī lughāta (in Sindhi), Hyderabad, Sindh: Sindhī Adabī Borḍ