čhíi ashes

Part of Speech n.fem
Vernacular Form چھی
Phonetic Form tɕʰíi
Inflection Class a-decl (Obl, pl): -a
Indo-Aryan Proto-Form chādi- '*covering' (T: 5020)
    • ashes
      • Example 525:
        zindagí čhíi girainií.
        zindagí
        life
        čhíi
        ashes
        gir
        turn
        -ainií
        -VN
        It is life turning into ashes. [Proverb]
        Source: A:NH12:1:082