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મિટ્ટી

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Kachchi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Prakrit 𑀫𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀻 (maṭṭī), from Sanskrit મૃત્તિકા (mṛttikā).[1] Cognate with Gujarati માટી (māṭī), Punjabi ਮਿੱਟੀ / مِٹّی (miṭṭī), Sindhi مِٽِي (miṭī).

Noun

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મિટ્ટી (miṭṭī) f

  1. earth, dust

References

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  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “mŕ̥ttikā”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 594

Further reading

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  • Shantibhai Purushottam Acharya (1966) “મિટ્ટી”, in કચ્છી શબ્દાવલિ [kacchī śabdāvli, Kacchī Vocabulary] (in Gujarati), Ahmedabad: Navajivan Trust, page 72, column 1.
  • પરભુદાસ રણછોડજી [parbhudās raṇchoḍjī] (1886) કચ્છી શબ્દાવળી (પ્રથમ ભાગ) [kacchī śabdāvaḷī (pratham bhāga)]‎[1], page 45
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