शाई

Marathi

Etymology

From Persian سیاهی‎ (siyāhī). Compare Gujarati શાહી (śāhī), Hindi स्याही (syāhī), Assamese চিয়াঁহী (siãhi).

Noun

शाई • (śāī) f

  1. ink

Descendants

References
  • Maxine Berntsen (1982-1983), “शाई”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • James Thomas Molesworth (1857), “शाई”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
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