वणिज

Sanskrit

Etymology

From वणिज् (vaṇíj, “merchant, trader”)

Noun

वणिज • (vaṇija) stem, ?

1. trader

Descendants

• Prakrit: 𑀯𑀡𑀺𑀅 (vaṇia)
  • Assamese: বনিয়া (bonia)
  • Awadhi: 𑂥𑂢𑂱𑂨𑂰
  • Bhojpuri: 𑂥𑂢𑂱𑂨𑂰 (baniyā)
  • Hindi: बनिया (baniyā), बणिया (baṇiyā)
    • → English: bunnia
  • Bihari: बनिया
  • Kumaoni: बणिया (baṇiyā)
  • Maithili: 𑒥𑒢𑒱𑒂𑓀 (baniā̃)
  • Nepali: बनिया (baniyā)
  • Odia: ବଣିଆ (baṇiā)
  • Punjabi: ਬਾਣੀਾਂ (bāṇīā̃)
  • Sindhi: 𑋛𑋌𑋪𑋘𑋧 (vaṇyo)