ꠙꠣꠘꠤ

Sylheti

Etymology

From Sanskrit पानीय (pānīya). Cognate with Assamese পানী (pani), Bengali পানি (pani), Hindustani पानी (pānī) / پانی (pānī).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɸani/

Noun

ꠙꠣꠘꠤ • (fani)

  1. water
    Synonyms: ꠀꠛ (ab), ꠎꠟ (zol)

References

  • Gwynn, Roger (2016) “fani”, in Londoni Sylheti dictionary, Part I : Sylheti-English, Middletown, DE: Acre Press.
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