π‘€§π‘€π‘€˜

Ashokan Prakrit

Etymology

From Sanskrit ΰ€ͺΰ€žΰ₯ΰ€šΰ€¨ΰ₯ (paΓ±can), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *pΓ‘nΔ‡a, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *pΓ‘nča, from Proto-Indo-European *pΓ©nkΚ·e.

Numeral

π‘€§π‘€π‘€˜ (paαΉƒca)

  1. (cardinal) five
    • c. 257 BCE, Ashoka, Girnar Major Rock Edict 3 :
      𑀲𑀭𑁆𑀯𑀒 π‘€―π‘€Ίπ‘€šπ‘€Ίπ‘€’π‘‚ 𑀫𑀫 𑀬𑀼𑀒𑀸 π‘€˜ π‘€­π‘€Έπ‘€šπ‘€½π‘€“π‘‚ π‘€˜ 𑀧𑁆𑀭𑀸𑀀𑁂𑀲𑀺𑀓𑁂 π‘€˜ π‘€§π‘€π‘€˜π‘€²π‘€Ό π‘€§π‘€π‘€˜π‘€²π‘€Ό 𑀯𑀸𑀲𑁂𑀲𑀼 𑀅𑀦𑀼𑀲𑀁𑀬𑀸𑀦𑀁 𑀦𑀺𑀬𑀸𑀒𑀼 𑀏𑀒𑀸𑀬𑁂𑀯 𑀅𑀣𑀸𑀬 𑀇𑀫𑀸𑀬 π‘€₯𑀁𑀫𑀸𑀦𑀼𑀲𑀲𑁆𑀝𑀺𑀬 𑀬𑀣𑀸 π‘€…π‘€œπ‘€Έ 𑀬 π‘€§π‘€Ί 𑀓𑀁𑀫𑀸𑀬
      sarvata vijite mama yutā ca rājΕ«ke ca prādesike ca paαΉƒcasu paαΉƒcasu vāsesu anusaαΉƒyānaαΉƒ niyātu etāyeva athāya imāya dhaαΉƒmānusasαΉ­iya yathā añā ya pi kaαΉƒmāya
      Everywhere in my domains, the Yuktās and the Rājūkas and the Prādesikas every five years shall set out for a complete tour for this purpose: this instruction in morality as well as other business.

Alternative forms

Dialectal forms of π‘€§π‘€π‘€˜ (β€œfive”)
Variety Location Forms
Central Kalsi π‘€§π‘€π‘€˜ (paαΉƒca)
East Dhauli π‘€§π‘€π‘€˜ (paαΉƒca)
Jaugada π‘€§π‘€π‘€˜ (paαΉƒca)
Northwest Shahbazgarhi π¨€π¨Žπ¨• (paαΉƒca)
West Girnar π‘€§π‘€π‘€˜ (paαΉƒca)
Map of dialectal forms of π‘€§π‘€π‘€˜ (β€œfive”)
π‘€§π‘€π‘€˜ (paαΉƒca) (4)
π¨€π¨Žπ¨•β€Ž (paαΉƒca) (1)
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