𑀧𑀸𑀝𑀮𑀺𑀧𑀼𑀢𑁆𑀢
Prakrit edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit 𑀧𑀸𑀝𑀮𑀺𑀧𑀼𑀢 (pāṭaliputa /pāṭaliputta/), from Sanskrit पाटलिपुत्र (pāṭaliputra).
Proper noun edit
𑀧𑀸𑀝𑀮𑀺𑀧𑀼𑀢𑁆𑀢 (pāṭaliputta) (Devanagari पाटलिपुत्त) (Paisaci) [1]
- Pataliputra (the ancient capital of the Magadha kingdom; modern Patna)
References edit
- ^ Pischel, Richard, Jha, Subhadra (contributor) (1957) Comparative Grammar of the Prakrit Languages, Varanasi: Motilal Banarasidass, page 142.