બીડી

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Gujarati

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀯𑀻𑀟𑀺𑀅 (vīḍia), from Sanskrit वीटिका (vīṭikā).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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બીડી (bīḍī)

  1. beedi, a type of cigarette made of betel leaf and areca nut or tobacco and wrapped in a leaf.

Declension

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Declension of બીડી
singular plural
nominative બીડી (bīḍī) બીડીઓ (bīḍīo)
oblique બીડી (bīḍī) બીડીઓ (bīḍīo)
vocative બીડી (bīḍī) બીડીઓ (bīḍīo)
instrumental બીડી (bīḍī) બીડીઓ (bīḍīo)
locative બીડીએ (bīḍīe) બીડીઓએ (bīḍīoe)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “vīṭā”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 697

Further reading

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