𐨬𐨮
Ashokan Prakrit
editEtymology
editNoun
edit𐨬𐨮 (vaṣa /vaṣṣa/)[1]
- a year
Alternative forms
editAttested at Mansehra and Shahbazgarhi.
Dialectal forms of 𐨬𐨮 (“year”) | ||
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Variety | Location | Forms |
Central | Kalsi | 𑀯𑀲 (vasa) |
East | Dhauli | 𑀯𑀲 (vasa) |
Jaugada | 𑀯𑀲 (vasa) | |
Northwest | Shahbazgarhi | 𐨬𐨮 (vaṣa) |
Mansehra | 𐨬𐨮 (vaṣa) |
Map of dialectal forms of 𐨬𐨮 (“year”) | ||
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References
edit- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “varṣá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
Gandhari
editEtymology
editFrom Sanskrit वर्ष (varṣa, “rains; year”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
edit𐨬𐨮 (vaṣa /vaṣṣa/)
- the rainy season
- a year
Categories:
- Ashokan Prakrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian
- Ashokan Prakrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Ashokan Prakrit terms inherited from Sanskrit
- Ashokan Prakrit terms derived from Sanskrit
- Ashokan Prakrit lemmas
- Ashokan Prakrit nouns
- Ashokan Prakrit nouns in Kharoshthi script
- Shahbazgarhi Ashokan Prakrit
- Mansehra Ashokan Prakrit
- Gandhari terms inherited from Sanskrit
- Gandhari terms derived from Sanskrit
- Gandhari terms with IPA pronunciation
- Gandhari lemmas
- Gandhari nouns