𐨒𐨆𐨡𐨂𐨨

Niya Prakrit

Alternative forms
  • 𐨒𐨆𐨱𐨆𐨨𐨁‎ (gohomi), 𐨒𐨆𐨨‎ (goma)

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit गोधूम (godhū́ma). Cognate with Gandhari 𐨒𐨆𐨢𐨂𐨨‎ (godhuma), Pali godhūma and Prakrit 𑀕𑁄𑀳𑀽𑀫 (gohūma).

Noun

𐨒𐨆𐨡𐨂𐨨 (goduma)

  1. wheat

Further reading
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) , “goduma”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 230.
  • Thomas Burrow (1937) The Language of the Kharosthi Documents from Chinese Turkestan‎, London: Cambridge University Press, page 100
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