खिचड़ी

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀔𑀺𑀘𑁆𑀘 (khicca) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀟- (-ḍa-) + -𑀇𑀓𑀸- (-ikā-), from Sanskrit खिच्चा (khiccā). Cognate with Bengali খিচুড়ি (khicuṛi)

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /kʰɪt͡ʃ.ɽiː/, /kʰɪ.t͡ʃə.ɽiː/, [kʰɪ.t͡ʃɐ.ɽiː]

Noun

खिचड़ी • (khicṛī) f (Urdu spelling کھچڑی)

1. khichdi

Declension

Declension of खिचड़ी (fem ī-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	खिचड़ी khicṛī	खिचड़ियाँ khicṛiyā̃
oblique	खिचड़ी khicṛī	खिचड़ियों khicṛiyõ
vocative	खिचड़ी khicṛī	खिचड़ियो khicṛiyo

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “खिचड़ी”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “khiccā”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press