𑀉𑀧𑀯𑀸𑀲

Ashokan Prakrit

Etymology

From Sanskrit 𑀉𑀧𑀯𑀸𑀲 (upavāsa).

Noun

𑀉𑀧𑀯𑀸𑀲 (upavāsa) m

  1. a fast; abstaining from food

Descendants

  • Prakrit: 𑀉𑀯𑀯𑀸𑀲 (uvavāsa)

Further reading

  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), upavāsa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Noun

𑀉𑀧𑀯𑀸𑀲 (upavāsa) m

  1. Brahmi script form of उपवास

Adjective

𑀉𑀧𑀯𑀸𑀲 (upavāsa)

  1. Brahmi script form of उपवास
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