वापी

Sanskrit edit

Etymology edit

Perhaps from a Proto-Indo-European *weHp-. Compare Lithuanian upė.

Pronunciation edit

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /ʋɑː.piː/
(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈʋɑː.piː/

Noun edit

वापी • (vāpī) stem, f

pond, pool (of water)

Declension edit

Feminine ī-stem declension of वापी (vāpī)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	वापी vāpī	वाप्यौ / वापी¹ vāpyau / vāpī¹	वाप्यः / वापीः¹ vāpyaḥ / vāpīḥ¹
Vocative	वापि vāpi	वाप्यौ / वापी¹ vāpyau / vāpī¹	वाप्यः / वापीः¹ vāpyaḥ / vāpīḥ¹
Accusative	वापीम् vāpīm	वाप्यौ / वापी¹ vāpyau / vāpī¹	वापीः vāpīḥ
Instrumental	वाप्या vāpyā	वापीभ्याम् vāpībhyām	वापीभिः vāpībhiḥ
Dative	वाप्यै vāpyai	वापीभ्याम् vāpībhyām	वापीभ्यः vāpībhyaḥ
Ablative	वाप्याः / वाप्यै² vāpyāḥ / vāpyai²	वापीभ्याम् vāpībhyām	वापीभ्यः vāpībhyaḥ
Genitive	वाप्याः / वाप्यै² vāpyāḥ / vāpyai²	वाप्योः vāpyoḥ	वापीनाम् vāpīnām
Locative	वाप्याम् vāpyām	वाप्योः vāpyoḥ	वापीषु vāpīṣu
Notes	¹Vedic ²Brāhmaṇas

Descendants edit

Pali: vāpi
Prakrit: 𑀯𑀸𑀯𑀻 (vāvī)
- Central:
  - Sauraseni Prakrit:
    - Hindustani: bāwī, bāī̃
      - Hindi: बावी, बाईं
      - Urdu: بَاوِی (bāvī), بَاءِیں (bā'ī̃)
- Northwestern:
  - Paisaci Prakrit:
    - Takka Apabhramsa:
      - Punjabi: vā̃, bā̃
        Gurmukhi script: ਵਾਂ, ਬਾਂ
        
        Shahmukhi script: وَاں, بَاں
    - Vracada Apabhramsa:
      - Sindhi: vāī
        Arabic script: وَاءِي
        
        Devanagari script: वाई
- Southern:
  - Helu Prakrit:
    - Dhivehi: ވެއު (veu)
    - Old Sinhalese: වපි (wapi)
      - Sinhalese: වැව (wæwa)
  - Maharastri Prakrit:
    - Konkani: bāiya
      Devanagari script: बांय
      
      Latin script: baim
      
      Kannada script: ಬಾಂಯ್
- Western:
  - Sauraseni Prakrit:
    - Gujarati: વાવ (vāv)
Prakrit: 𑀯𑀸𑀯~𑀟𑀻
- Central:
  - Sauraseni Prakrit:
    - Hindustani: bāuṛī
      - Hindi: बाउड़ी
      - Urdu: بَاءُڑِی (bā'uṛī)
        → Marathi: बावडी (bāvḍī)
- Western:
  - Sauraseni Prakrit:
    - Gujarati: વાવડી (vāvḍī)
Prakrit: 𑀯𑀸𑀯~𑀮𑀻
- Central:
  - Sauraseni Prakrit:
    - Old Awadhi: बावरी (bāvrī)
    - Hindustani: bāulī, bāurī
      - Hindi: बाउली, बाउरी
      - Urdu: بَاءُلِی (bā'ulī), بَاءُرِی (bā'urī)
- Eastern:
  - Magadhi Prakrit:
    - Bihari: बाव्ली (bāwlī)
- Northern:
  - Khasa Prakrit:
    - Central Pahari:
      - Kumaoni: बावली (bāwalī)
→ Kannada: ಬಾವಿ (bāvi)

References edit

Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “vapi”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 672