ݙاہ
Saraiki
Etymology
Inherited from Prakrit 𑀤𑀸𑀲 (dāsa, “knowing man”). Cognate with Sindhi ڏاھو (ḍ̠āho, “wise, clever”) and Gujarati ડાહ્યું (ḍāhyũ, “sane, reasonable”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ᶑaːɦ/
Derived terms
- ݙاہی (ḏāhī, “informant”)
Further reading
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “dāsa²”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 361
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