Indo-Aryan bʰástrā [9424]

9424 bhástrā f. 'leathern bag' ŚBr., 'bellows' Kāv., bhastrikā- f. 'little bag' Daś. [Despite EWA ii 489, not from a √bhas 'blow' (existence of which is very doubtful). — Basic meaning is 'skin bag' (cf. bakura- 'bellows' ~ bākurá-dŕ̥ti- 'goat's skin'), der. from bastá- m. 'goat' RV. (cf. bastājina- n. 'goat's skin' MaitrS. = bāstaṁ carma Mn.); with bh- (and unexpl. -st-) in Pa. bhasta- m. 'goat', bhastacamma- n. 'goat's skin'. Phonet. Pa. and all NIA. (except S. with a) may be < *bhāsta-, cf. bāsta- above (J. C. W.)]

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[1]

Indo-Aryan

bʰástrā

leathern bag; bellows; little bag; blow; skin bag; goat; goat's skin; goat; goat's skin

f; ŚBr; Kāv; Daś; (existence of which is very doubtful); (cf. bakura- 'bellows' ~ bākurá-dŕ̥ti- 'goat's skin'), der; RV; MaitrS; bhastacamma- n

T1962—1966

[2] With unexpl. retention of -st-

Pali

bʰastā

bellows

f; (cf. vāta-puṇṇa-bhasta-camma- n. 'goat's skin full of wind')

T1962—1966

biḷāra-bʰastā

catskin bag

f

T1962—1966

bʰasta

n

T1962—1966

Kashmiri

kʰāra-basta

blacksmith's skin bellows

f

T1962—1966

[3]

Sindhi

batʰī

quiver

f; (< *bhathī)

T1962—1966

Assamese

bʰāti

bellows

T1962—1966

Odia

bʰāti

bellows

T1962—1966

Bihari

bʰātʰī

(S of Ganges)

T1962—1966

bʰā̃tʰī

T1962—1966

Old Awadhi

bʰātʰa

quiver

T1962—1966

bʰātʰā

quiver

T1962—1966

Hindi-Urdu

bʰātʰā

quiver

m

T1962—1966

bʰātʰī

bellows

f

T1962—1966

Gujarati

bʰātʰɔ

T1962—1966

bʰātɔ

T1962—1966

bʰātʰṛɔ

quiver

m; (whence bhāthī m. 'warrior')

T1962—1966

Marathi

bʰātā

leathern bag, bellows, quiver

m

T1962—1966

bʰātaḍ

bellows, quiver

n

T1962—1966

[4] (X bhráṣṭra- ?)

Nepali

bʰā̃ṭi

bellows

T1962—1966

Hindi-Urdu

bʰāṭʰī

f

T1962—1966

[5]

Old Assamese

bʰātʰi

bellows

AFD 206

T1962—1966


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