π ππ²πΌ
Prakrit edit
Alternative forms edit
- π π²ππ²πΌ (assu) β Sauraseni
Etymology edit
Inherited from Sanskrit ΰ€ ΰ€Άΰ₯ΰ€°ΰ₯ (Γ‘Εru). Cognate with Pali assu.
Noun edit
π ππ²πΌ (aαΉsu)Β n (Devanagari ΰ€ ΰ€ΰ€Έΰ₯, Kannada ΰ² ΰ²ΰ²Έΰ³) (Maharastri)
- tear (drop of clear salty liquid from the eyes)
Declension edit
| Maharastri declension of π ππ²πΌ (neuter) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| Nominative | π ππ²πΌπ (aαΉsuαΉ) or π ππ²πΌ (aαΉsu) | π ππ²π½ππ (aαΉsΕ«iαΉ) or π ππ²π½π‘πΊ (aαΉsΕ«αΉi) or π ππ²π½ (aαΉsΕ«) |
| Accusative | π ππ²πΌπ (aαΉsuαΉ) or π ππ²πΌ (aαΉsu) | π ππ²π½ππ (aαΉsΕ«iαΉ) or π ππ²π½π‘πΊ (aαΉsΕ«αΉi) or π ππ²π½ (aαΉsΕ«) |
| Instrumental | π ππ²πΌπ‘πΈ (aαΉsuαΉΔ) | π ππ²π½π³πΊ (aαΉsΕ«hi) or π ππ²π½π³πΊπ (aαΉsΕ«hiαΉ) |
| Dative | β | β |
| Ablative | π ππ²π½π (aαΉsΕ«o) or π ππ²π½π (aαΉsΕ«u) | β |
| Genitive | π ππ²πΌπ‘π (aαΉsuαΉo) or π ππ²πΌπ²ππ² (aαΉsussa) | π ππ²π½π‘ (aαΉsΕ«αΉa) or π ππ²π½π‘π (aαΉsΕ«αΉaαΉ) |
| Locative | π ππ²πΌπ«ππ«πΊ (aαΉsummi) | π ππ²π½π²πΌ (aαΉsΕ«su) or π ππ²π½π²πΌπ (aαΉsΕ«suαΉ) |
| Vocative | π ππ²πΌ (aαΉsu) or π ππ²π½ (aαΉsΕ«) | π ππ²π½ππ (aαΉsΕ«iαΉ) or π ππ²π½π‘πΊ (aαΉsΕ«αΉi) or π ππ²π½ (aαΉsΕ«) |
Descendants edit
- Old Marathi: πππ³ (asu), πππ³ (Δsu)
- Marathi: ΰ€ΰ€Έΰ₯ (ΔsΕ«)
References edit
- Pischel, Richard, Jha, Subhadra (contributor) (1957) Comparative Grammar of the Prakrit Languages, Varanasi: Motilal Banarasidass, page 70.
- Woolner, Alfred Cooper, An Introduction to Prakritβ, Calcutta: Baptist Mission Press, 1917, page 25.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969β1985) βΓ‘Εruβ, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press