𑀤𑀁𑀢

Maharastri Prakrit

Etymology

From Sanskrit दन्त (dánta) / दत् (dát), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *Hdántas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hdántas, from *Hdánts, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃dónts. Cognate with Pali danta.

Noun

𑀤𑀁𑀢 (daṃta) m

  1. tooth
    • c. 200 CE – 600 CE, Hāla, Gāhā Sattasaī 508:
      𑀯𑀸𑀉𑀤𑁆𑀥𑀅𑀲𑀺𑀘𑀅𑀯𑀺𑀳𑀸𑀯𑀺𑀑𑀭𑀼𑀤𑀺𑀝𑁆𑀞𑁂𑀡 𑀤𑀁𑀢-𑀫𑀕𑁆𑀕𑁂𑀡
      𑀯𑀳𑀼𑀫𑀸𑀆 𑀢𑁄𑀲𑀺𑀚𑁆𑀚𑀇 𑀡𑀺𑀳𑀸𑀡𑀓𑀮𑀲𑀲𑁆𑀲 𑀯 𑀫𑀼𑀳𑁂𑀡
      vāuddhaäsicaävihāviorudiṭṭheṇa daṃta-maggeṇa
      vahumāā tosijjaï ṇihāṇakalasassa va muheṇa
      • 2009 translation by Peter Khoroche and Herman Tieken
        When the wind tossed up the wife’s skirt, exposing the tooth marks on her thighs,
        Her mother was thrilled, as if she had hit upon the lid of a pot of gold.

Declension

Declension of 𑀤𑀁𑀢 (masculine)
singular plural
Nominative 𑀤𑀁𑀢𑁄 (daṃto) 𑀤𑀁𑀢𑀸 (daṃtā)
Accusative 𑀤𑀁𑀢𑀁 (daṃtaṃ) 𑀤𑀁𑀢𑁂 (daṃte) or 𑀤𑀁𑀢𑀸 (daṃtā)
Instrumental 𑀤𑀁𑀢𑁂𑀡 (daṃteṇa) or 𑀤𑀁𑀢𑁂𑀡𑀁 (daṃteṇaṃ) 𑀤𑀁𑀢𑁂𑀳𑀺 (daṃtehi) or 𑀤𑀁𑀢𑁂𑀳𑀺𑀁 (daṃtehiṃ)
Dative 𑀤𑀁𑀢𑀸𑀅 (daṃtāa)
Ablative 𑀤𑀁𑀢𑀸𑀑 (daṃtāo) or 𑀤𑀁𑀢𑀸𑀉 (daṃtāu) or 𑀤𑀁𑀢𑀸 (daṃtā) or 𑀤𑀁𑀢𑀸𑀳𑀺 (daṃtāhi) or 𑀤𑀁𑀢𑀸𑀳𑀺𑀁𑀢𑁄 (daṃtāhiṃto)
Genitive 𑀤𑀁𑀢𑀲𑁆𑀲 (daṃtassa) 𑀤𑀁𑀢𑀸𑀡 (daṃtāṇa) or 𑀤𑀁𑀢𑀸𑀡𑀁 (daṃtāṇaṃ)
Locative 𑀤𑀁𑀢𑀫𑁆𑀫𑀺 (daṃtammi) or 𑀤𑀁𑀢𑁂 (daṃte) 𑀤𑀁𑀢𑁂𑀲𑀼 (daṃtesu) or 𑀤𑀁𑀢𑁂𑀲𑀼𑀁 (daṃtesuṃ)
Vocative 𑀤𑀁𑀢 (daṃta) or 𑀤𑀁𑀢𑀸 (daṃtā) 𑀤𑀁𑀢𑀸 (daṃtā)

Descendants

  • Old Marathi:
    Devanagari: दांत (dāṃta)
    Modi: 𑘟𑘰𑘽𑘝 (dāṁta)

References

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