হাড়ি

Bengali

Alternative forms
  • হাড়ী (haṛi), হারি (hari), হারী (hari)
  • শাড়ি (śaṛi) — Standard (more common)

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit शाटी (śāṭī), शाटिका (śāṭikā), feminine forms of शाट (śāṭa, “garment”). Cognate with Nepali साडी (sāḍī), Hindi साड़ी (sāṛī), Gujarati સાડી (sāḍī).

Pronunciation
  • (Vaṅga) IPA(key): /ɦa.ɾi/

Noun

হাড়ি • (haṛi) (Vanga)

  1. the sari, a traditional clothing of South Asian women, having a long drape wrapped about the waist
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