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બારી

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Gujarati

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બારી (bārī, window)

Etymology

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Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀩𑀸𑀭 (bāra) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀇𑀓𑀸- (-ikā-), from Sanskrit द्वार (dvā́ra, door), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *dwā́ram, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dʰwā́ram, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰworom (enclosure, courtyard, i.e. something enclosed by the door), accusative of *dʰwer-.[1] Doublet of દાર (dār), દ્વાર (dvār), and બારણું (bārṇũ). Cognate with Sindhi ٻاريِ (ḇārī).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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બારી (bārīf

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    Synonym: ખિડકી (khiḍkī)

References

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  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “dvāˊra”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press