બારી

Gujarati
બારી (bārī, “window”)

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀩𑀸𑀭 (bāra) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀇𑀓𑀸- (-ikā-), from Sanskrit द्वार (dvā́ra, “door”), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *dwā́ram, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dʰwā́ram, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰworom (“enclosure, courtyard, i.e. something enclosed by the door”), accusative of *dʰwer-.[1] Doublet of દાર (dār), દ્વાર (dvār), and બારણું (bārṇũ).

Pronunciation

Noun

બારી • (bārī) f

  1. window
    Synonym: ખિડકી (khiḍkī)

References
  1. Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “dvāˊra”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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