পানই

Middle Bengali

Alternative forms

পানা (pana), পানাই (panai)

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀧𑀸𑀡𑀳𑀸 (pāṇahā) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀇𑀓𑀸- (-ikā-),[1] from Sanskrit উপানহ্ (upānáh). Cognate with Old Awadhi पानही (pānhī), Old Braj पानही (pānhī), Old Hindi पानही (pānahī), Old Punjabi ਪਾਣ੍ਹੀ (pāṇhī), ਪਾਣ (pāṇa), Old Gujarati वाणही (vāṇahī), Old Marathi 𑘪𑘮𑘰𑘡 (vahāna), 𑘪𑘰𑘮𑘰𑘜 (vāhāṇa).

Noun

পানই (panoi)

slipper
- a. 16–18th c. CE, সতীশ চন্দ্র রায় [Satīsh Chandra Rāy], editor, পদকল্পতরু [Padakalpataru]:
  বাধা-পানই
  badha-panoi
  tied shoes (apart from slippers or wooden sandals)

References

Sen, Sukumar (1971) An Etymological Dictionary of Bengali: c. 1000-1800 A.D.‎, volume 2, Calcutta: Eastern Publishers, page 639.

Biswas, Sailendra (2000) “পানই”, in Samsad Bengali-English dictionary, 3^rd edition, Calcutta: Sahitya Samsad, →OCLC, page 641.
Dāsa, Jñānendramohana (1937-1938) “পান̑ই, পানাই”, in Bāṅgālā bhāshāra abhidhāna (in Bengali), 2^nd edition, Kalikata: Indian Publishing House, →OCLC, page 1322.
Chatterji, Suniti Kumar (1926) The Origin and Development of the Bengali Language‎, volume 1, Calcutta: Calcutta University Press, page 510
Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “upānáh”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 108

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[1] Sen, Sukumar (1971) An Etymological Dictionary of Bengali: c. 1000-1800 A.D.‎, volume 2, Calcutta: Eastern Publishers, page 639.