𑀓𑀁𑀤𑀤𑀺

Prakrit

Alternative forms

• 𑀓𑀁𑀤𑀇 (kaṃdaï) — Maharastri

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit क्रन्दति (krándati). Cognate with Pali kandati.

Verb

𑀓𑀁𑀤𑀤𑀺 (kaṃdadi) (Devanagari कंददि) (intransitive) (Sauraseni)

1. to cry, weep, lament

Descendants

• Bengali-Assamese:
  • Assamese: কান্দ (kand)
  • Bengali: কাঁদা (kãda)
  • Sylheti: ꠇꠣꠘ꠆ꠖ (xand)
• Maithili: kānab, kā̃dab

  Devanagari script: कानब, काँदब

  Tirhuta script: 𑒏𑒰𑒢𑒥, 𑒏𑒰𑒿𑒠𑒥

• Odia: କାନ୍ଦିବା (kandiba)
• Sauraseni Apabhramsa:
  • Hindi: काँदना (kā̃dnā)
• Sinhalese: කැන්දවනවා (kændawanawā)