Thursday, January 28, 2010

भट्ठी بھٹّھی ♣ Eng. fry

भट्ठी بھٹّھی ♣ Eng. fry

[bʰaṭṭ⁽ʰ⁾ī], f. an oven, furnace, kiln.

[◀MIA: Pk. bhaṭṭha- m.n. ‘gridiron’ ◀OIA bhráṣṭra- n. ‘frying pan, gridiron’ MaitrS. <√bhrajj ‘fry, roast’ ◀PIE *bher- ‘to roast, bake, cook’] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙→Eng. fry ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 0183; (Turner, 1966) 9656, p.550; (MW, 1899) 0769; (Pokorny, 1959) 0137; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 2.278

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