𑀈𑀲𑀻𑀲𑀺

Maharastri Prakrit

Etymology

From Sanskrit ईषदीषत् (īṣadīṣat), reduplicated from ईषत् (īṣat, “a little, slightly”).

Adverb

𑀈𑀲𑀻𑀲𑀺 (īsīsi)

  1. gently
    • c. 400 CE, Śakuntalā Prologue:
      𑀈𑀲𑀻𑀲𑀺𑀘𑀼𑀫𑁆𑀩𑀺𑀆𑀇𑀁 𑀪𑀫𑀭𑁂𑀳𑀺𑀁 𑀲𑀼𑀉𑀫𑀸𑀭𑀓𑁂𑀲𑀭𑀲𑀺𑀳𑀸𑀇𑀁
      īsīsicumbiāiṃ bhamarehiṃ suumārakesarasihāiṃ

References
  • Alfred C. Woolner (1917) An Introduction to Prakrit‎, Calcutta: Baptist Mission Press
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