वैज

Konkani

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit वैद्य (vaidya). Cognate with Assamese বেজ (bez) and Sindhi ويڄُ (vej̄u, “physician”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʋəid͡z]

Noun

वैज • (vaij) (Latin script voiz, Kannada script ವೈಜ್)

1. doctor

   Synonyms: दोतोर (dotor), चिकित्सक (cikitsak)

References

• Pushpak Bhattacharyya (2017) IndoWordNet‎^[1]
• Isidore Dantas, Joel D'Souza (2015) Modern English–Konkani Dictionary‎^[2], Margao, Goa: Golden Heart Emporium Books, →ISBN, page 75
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “vaidyá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 703