𑀓𑀅

Prakrit

Alternative forms

• 𑀓𑀬 (kaya)

Etymology

Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit 𑀓𑀢 (kata), from Sanskrit कृत (kṛtá), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kr̥tás, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷr̥tós, from *kʷer- +‎ *-tós. Cognate with Pali kata.

Adjective

𑀓𑀅 (kaa) (Devanagari कअ, Kannada ಕಅ) (Maharastri)

1. done, made

Verb

𑀓𑀅 (kaa)

1. past participle of 𑀓𑀭𑁂𑀇 (karei)

Derived terms

• 𑀓𑀅𑀮𑁆𑀮𑀅 (kaallaa), 𑀓𑀏𑀮𑁆𑀮 (kaĕlla)
  • Old Marathi: 𑘎𑘹𑘩𑘹𑘽 (keleṃ)
    • Marathi: केले (kele)

References

• E.B. Cowell (1868) The Prákṛit Prakáśa‎^[1], London: Trübner & Co., page 111
• Pischel, Richard, Jha, Subhadra (contributor) (1957) Comparative Grammar of the Prakrit Languages, Varanasi: Motilal Banarasidass, page 161.
• Woolner, Alfred Cooper, An Introduction to Prakrit‎, Calcutta: Baptist Mission Press, 1917, page 48.
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “karṓti”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press