𑀅𑀧𑁆𑀧
Prakrit
editEtymology 1
editImitative of baby talk. Compare Proto-Dravidian *appa.
Noun
edit𑀅𑀧𑁆𑀧 (appa) m (Devanagari अप्प) [1]
Descendants
edit- Central Indo-Aryan:
- Hindi: आपा (āpā, “elder woman”)
- Southern Indo-Aryan:
- Marathi: आपा (āpā)
- Western Indo-Aryan:
- Gujarati: આપો (āpo)
Etymology 2
editEtymology tree
Inherited from Sanskrit आत्मन् (ātman).
Noun
edit𑀅𑀧𑁆𑀧 (appa) (Devanagari अप्प) [2][3]
Usage notes
editNominative form is 𑀅𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀸 (appā), remaining forms decline with 𑀅𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀡- (appaṇa-).
Alternative forms
editDerived terms
edit- 𑀅𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀡𑀬 (appaṇaya, “own”)
Descendants
edit- Central Indo-Aryan:
- Eastern Indo-Aryan:
- Insular Indo-Aryan:
- Northern Indo-Aryan:
- Northwestern Indo-Aryan:
- Southern Indo-Aryan:
- Western Indo-Aryan:
Etymology 3
editAdjective
edit𑀅𑀧𑁆𑀧 (appa) (Devanagari अप्प)
- Alternative form of 𑀅𑀢𑁆𑀢 (atta, “reached”)
References
edit- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “appa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “ātman”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
- ^ Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928) “अप्प”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author].
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- Prakrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
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- Prakrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian
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