हाथी ہاتھی ♣ Eng. surgeon, presto
[hātʰī], m. a (male) elephant.
[◀MIA: Pk. hatthi- m. ‘elephant’, °iṇī- f.; Pa. hatthin- m. ‘elephant’, °nī- f. ◀OIA hastín- ‘having hands, clever with the hands’ RV., (with mr̥gá- ) ‘elephant’ RV., m. ‘elephant’ AV., hastínī- f. AV. <hásta- m. ‘hand’ RV. ◀PIE *ĝhesto- ‘hand, arm’] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙→Eng. surgeon, presto ]
☞ (Platts, 1884) 1215; (Turner, 1966) 14039, 14024; (Pali-Eng., 1925) 728; (MW, 1899) 1295, 1294; (Pokorny, 1959) 0447; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 2.812
No comments:
Post a Comment