𑀀𑁂𑀔𑀒𑀺

Ashokan Prakrit

Etymology

From Sanskrit *ΰ€¦ΰ₯‡ΰ€•ΰ₯ΰ€·ΰ€€ΰ€Ώ (dekαΉ£ati), somehow related to the root ΰ€¦ΰ₯ƒΰ€Άΰ₯ (dαΉ›Ε›).[1]

Verb

𑀀𑁂𑀔𑀒𑀺 (dekhati)

  1. Synonym of π‘€§π‘€²π‘€’π‘€Ί (pasati, β€œto see”)

Alternative forms

Attested at Dhauli and Jaugada.

Dialectal forms of π‘€§π‘€²π‘€’π‘€Ί (β€œto see”)
Variety Location Forms
Central Kalsi π‘€€π‘€”π‘€’π‘€Ί (dakhati)
East Dhauli 𑀀𑁂𑀔𑀒𑀺 (dekhati)
Jaugada 𑀀𑁆𑀭𑀔𑀒𑀺 (drakhati), 𑀀𑁂𑀔𑀒𑀺 (dekhati)
Northwest Shahbazgarhi π¨‘π¨‘π¨Ÿπ¨ (dakhati)
Mansehra π¨‘π¨‘π¨Ÿπ¨ (dakhati)
West Girnar π‘€§π‘€²π‘€’π‘€Ί (pasati)
Map of dialectal forms of π‘€§π‘€²π‘€’π‘€Ί (β€œto see”)
𑀀𑁂𑀔𑀒𑀺 (dekhati) (2)
π¨‘π¨‘π¨Ÿπ¨β€Ž (dakhati) (2)
π‘€§π‘€²π‘€’π‘€Ί (pasati) (1)
π‘€€π‘€”π‘€’π‘€Ί (dakhati) (1)
𑀀𑁆𑀭𑀔𑀒𑀺 (drakhati) (1)

Descendants

References

  1. Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) , β€œ*drΜ₯kαΉ£ati (6507)”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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