माष

Sanskrit

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

ᬫᬵᬱ (Balinese script)
মাষ (Assamese script)
মাষ (Bengali script)
𑰦𑰯𑰬 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀫𑀸𑀱 (Brahmi script)
𑌮𑌾𑌷 (Grantha script)
માષ (Gujarati script)
ਮਾਸ਼ (Gurmukhi script)
ꦩꦴꦰ (Javanese script)
មាឞ (Khmer script)
ಮಾಷ (Kannada script)
ມາຩ (Lao script)
മാഷ (Malayalam script)
𑘦𑘰𑘬 (Modi script)
ᠮᠠᢗᢔᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
ᠮᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᢢᠠ (Manchu script)
မာၑ (Burmese script)
𑧆𑧑𑧌 (Nandinagari script)
𑐩𑐵𑐲 (Newa script)
ମାଷ (Oriya script)
ꢪꢵꢰ (Saurashtra script)
𑆩𑆳𑆰 (Sharada script)
𑖦𑖯𑖬 (Siddham script)
මාෂ (Sinhalese script)
మాష (Telugu script)
มาษ (Thai script)
མཱ་ཥ (Tibetan script)
𑒧𑒰𑒭 (Tirhuta script)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *máša-, ultimately of non-Indo-European origin.[1]

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /mɑː.ʂɐ/
(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈmɑː.ʂɐ/

Noun

माष • (māṣa) m

any Old World bean
(Later Sanskrit) urad
a weight of gold
Synonym: सुवर्ण (suvarṇa)

Descendants

Gandhari: 𐨨𐨮‎ (maṣa)
- → Middle Persian:
  - Persian: ماش‎ (mâš)
    - Tajik: мош (moš)
    - → Arabic: مَاش‎ (māš)
    - → Azerbaijani: maş
    - → Georgian: მაშა (maša)
    - → Karakalpak: мәш
    - → Kazakh: мәш (mäş)
      - →? Russian: маш (maš)
        → Romanian: maș (Moldova)
        → Ukrainian: маш (maš)
    - → Middle Armenian: մաշ (maš)
      - Armenian: մաշ (maš)
    - → Ottoman Turkish: ماش‎ (maş)
      - Turkish: maş
    - → Uzbek: мош (mosh)
→ Khmer: មាស (miəh)
- → Thai: มาศ (mâat)
→ Malay: emas
Pali: māsa
- → Burmese: မတ် (mat) (cf. မတ်ပဲ (matpai:))
Sauraseni Prakrit:
- Nepali: मास (mās)
- Punjabi: ਮਾਸ਼ (māś)

References

Savelyev, A. (2017). Language Dispersal Beyond Farming. Netherlands: John Benjamins Publishing Company, p. 248

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