ගැටය

Sinhalese

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀺 (gaṃṭhi), from Sanskrit ग्रन्थि (granthi).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ɡæʈəjə]

Noun

ගැටය • (gæṭaya)

knot, tie, knol, snag
joint (of a bamboo)
unripe fruit

References

Carter, Charles Henry (1924) “ගැටය”, in A Sinhalese-English dictionary, Colombo: Ceylon Observer Printing Works, →OCLC.

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