कुटकी

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Etymology

Perhaps from Sanskrit कुटक (kuṭaka, kind of tree), कुटका (kuṭkā) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀇𑀓𑀸- (-ikā-). Cognate with Punjabi ਕੁਟਕੀ (kuṭkī).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /kʊʈ.kiː/

Noun

कुटकी (kuṭkīf (Urdu spelling کٹکی)

  1. little millet, Panicum sumatrense
  2. Panicum antidotale

Declension

References

  • Colin P. Masica (1979) “Aryan and non-Aryan elements in North Indian agriculture”, in M. Deshpande and P. E. Hook, editors, Aryan and Non-Aryan in India, Ann Arbor: Center for South and Southeast Asian Studies, University of Michigan, pages 55–151
  • Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “कुटकी”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi : Nagari Pracarini Sabha