പൈ
Appearance
Kurichiya
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- പയി (payi)
Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Malayalam പൈ (pai).
Noun
[edit]പൈ (pai)
References
[edit]- S. Nair, Ravi Shankar (2013) Tribal Languages of Kerala[1], Language in India
Malayalam
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Noun
[edit]പൈ • (pai)
Etymology 2
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]പൈ • (pai)
- a north Indian surname
Etymology 3
[edit]Borrowed from English pie, from Hindi पाई (pāī).
Proper noun
[edit]പൈ • (pai)
- a former currency unit in India equal to 1⁄3 of a paise
Etymology 4
[edit]Noun
[edit]പൈ • (pai)
- pie (food)
Etymology 5
[edit]Borrowed from Sanskrit पशु (paśu).
Alternative forms
[edit]- പശു (paśu) — Tatsama
Noun
[edit]പൈ • (pai)
- cow; An adult female of the species Bos taurus, commercially kept for their milk.
- Synonym: ആവ് (āvŭ)
- bag, organ of the body (like urinary bladder), hunger.
Etymology 6
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *pac-
Noun
[edit]പൈ • (pai)
- newness, charm, comeliness, tenderness, greenness, youth
Adjective
[edit]പൈ • (pai)
- new
- charming
- small
- green
Etymology 7
[edit]Cognate with Tamil பசி (paci). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
[edit]പൈ • (pai)
- Alternative form of പശി (paśi)
References
[edit]- Gundert, Hermann (1872) “പൈ”, in A Malayalam and English dictionary, Mangalore, London: C. Stolz; Trübner & Co.
- Warrier, M. I. (2008) “പൈ”, in Malayalam-English Dictionary (in Malayalam), 22nd edition, Kottayam: DC Books
- https://dict.sayahna.org/stv/87086
Categories:
- Kurichiya terms borrowed from Malayalam
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- Kurichiya lemmas
- Kurichiya nouns
- kfh:Mammals
- kfh:Animals
- Malayalam terms with IPA pronunciation
- Malayalam terms borrowed from English
- Malayalam terms derived from English
- Malayalam lemmas
- Malayalam nouns
- ml:Mathematics
- Malayalam terms borrowed from Hindi
- Malayalam terms derived from Hindi
- Malayalam proper nouns
- Malayalam terms borrowed from Sanskrit
- Malayalam terms derived from Sanskrit
- Malayalam terms inherited from Proto-Dravidian
- Malayalam terms derived from Proto-Dravidian
- Malayalam adjectives
- ml:Mammals
- ml:Animals
- ml:Money