𑀅𑀨𑁂

From Sanskrit अस्मे (asme) (locative of वयम् (vayam, “we”)), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *asmáy, from Proto-Indo-European *n̥smé. Cognate with Pali amhe.

𑀅𑀨𑁂 (aphe)

1. we; first-person plural personal pronoun

Attested at Dhauli and Jaugada.

Map of dialectal forms of 𑀅𑀨𑁂 (“we”)
𑀅𑀨𑁂 (aphe) (2)

• Khasa Prakrit: [Term?]
  • Garhwali: हम (ham)
  • Nepali: हामी (hāmī)
• Magadhi Prakrit: 𑀅𑀲𑁆𑀫𑁂 (asme)
  • Bengali-Assamese:
    • Kamarupi Prakrit: 𑖁𑖦𑖿𑖮𑖸 (āmhe, “I, we”)
      • Early Assamese: আমি (ami, “I, we”), আহ্মি (amhi)
        • Assamese: আমি (ami)
      • Kamta: আমি (ami)
    • Bengali: আমি (ami)
    • Rajbanshi: হামি (hami)
    • Rohingya: aññi
    • Sylheti: ꠀꠝꠤ (ami)
  • Bhojpuri:
    • Devanagari: हम (ham)
    • Kaithi: 𑂯𑂧 (ham)
  • Oriya: ଆମେ (ame)
• Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀅𑀫𑁆𑀳𑁂 (amhe)
  • Konkani: āmi

    Devanagari: आमि

    Kannada: ಆಮಿ

    Latin: ami

  • Old Marathi:

    Modi: 𑘁𑘦𑘲𑘽 (āmīṁ), 𑘁𑘦𑘿𑘮𑘲 (āmhī)

    Devanagari: आमीं (āmīṃ), आम्ही (āmhī)

    • Marathi: आम्ही (āmhī)
• Paisaci Prakrit: [Term?]
  • Takka Apabhramsa: [Term?]
    • Punjabi:

      Gurmukhi: ਅਸੀਂ (asī̃), ਅਸਾਂ (asā̃)

      Shahmukhi: اسیں‎ (āsỹ), اساں‎ (āsā̃)

  • Vracada Apabhramsa: [Term?]
    • Sindhi:

      Arabic: اسين‎, اسان‎

      Devanagari: असीं, असां

• Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀅𑀫𑁆𑀳𑁂 (amhe)
  • Gurjar Apabhramsa: [Term?]
    • Old Gujarati: [Term?]
      • Gujarati: અમે (ame)
    • Saurashtra: ꢂꢪꢶ (ami)
  • Sauraseni Apabhramsa: अम्हे (amhe)
    • Old Hindi: हम (hama), हंम (haṃma)
      • Braj: हम (ham)
      • Hindustani:

        Hindi: हम (ham)

        Urdu: ہم‎ (ham)

  • Romani: ame
    • Kalo Finnish Romani: ame

• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) , “asmad (986)”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
• Sen, Sukumar (1960) A Comparative Grammar of Middle Indo-Aryan‎, Linguistic Society of India, page 109