पीपर
Bhojpuri
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Prakrit 𑀧𑀺𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀮 (pippala), from Sanskrit पिप्पल (pippala).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]पीपर (pīpar) m (Kaithi 𑂣𑂲𑂣𑂩)[2]
- bodhi tree, sacred fig, Ficus religiosa
- (medicine) a kind of medicine (clarification of this definition is needed)
References
[edit]- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “píppala”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 464: “Bi. Mth. Bhoj. Aw.lakh. pīpar”
- ^ Arjun Tiwari (2019) “पीपर”, in भोजपुरी-हिंदी शब्दकोश [Bhojpuri-Hindi Dictionary][1] (in Hindi), Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh: University Publications, page 293