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Nimadi
Etymology
Inherited from Old Gujarati दही (dahī), from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀤𑀳𑀺 (dahi) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-), from Sanskrit दधि (dádhi).
Noun
धइ (dhai) m
- curd, yogurt
References
- महादेव प्रसाद चतुर्वेदी (2009) श्रीराम तिवारी , डॉ॰ कपिल तिवारी , अशोक मिश्र , editors, निमाड़ी−हिन्दी शब्दकोश, व्याकरण और अलंकार [Nimadi-Hindi Dictionary, Grammar and Figures of Speech] (in Hindi), शिवाजी नगर, भोपाल-४६२०११ : संस्कृति संचालनालय, माध्यमिक शिक्षा मण्डल परिसर , →ISBN, ध, page 167, column 2.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “dádhi”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 351