ওড়না
Bengali
Etymology
Inherited from Prakrit 𑀑𑀟𑁆𑀠𑀡 (ŏḍḍhaṇa, “scarf, cloak, veil”), from early Prakrit *𑀑𑀟𑁆𑀠𑁆- (*ŏḍḍh-, “to put on, wear clothes, cover”) + -𑀅𑀡 (-aṇa, nominal suffix), borrowed from Proto-Dravidian *uḍ-, or more likely (due to the aspiration), a related language. Doublet of ওড় (ōṛ, “pillowcase”) and উড়নি (uṛoni, “cloak”).
Cognates
- Assamese উৰ (ur, “to put on”), ওৰণি (üroni), ওৰোণা (ürüna, “veil”)
- Awadhi ओढ़ना (oṛhnā, “mantle”)
- Bhojpuri ओढ़ना (ōṛhᵊnā, “mantle”)
- Gujarati ઓઢવું (oḍhavũ, “to put on”)
- Hindi ओढ़ना (oṛhnā, “to wear, cover”), ओढ़नी (oṛhnī, “shawl, veil”)
- Kannada ಉಡು (uḍu, “to wear”)
- Old Gujarati उढिउ (uḍhiu, “spread over”)
- Old Marwari औढइ (auḍhai, “covers”)
- Punjabi ਉਢਾਉਣਾ (uḍhāuṇā, “to cause to be worn”), ਓਢ੍ਣੀ (oḍhṇī, “veil”)
- Oriya ଓଢ଼ିବା (oṛhiba, “to wear”)
- Tamil உடு (uṭu, “dress”)
- Telugu ఉడుపు (uḍupu, “dress”)
Pronunciation
References
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “*oḍḍh”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 124
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