𑀕𑁄𑀳𑀽𑀫

Prakrit

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit गोधूम (godhū́ma). Cognate with Pali godhūma, Niya Prakrit 𐨒𐨆𐨡𐨂𐨨 (goduma), Gandhari 𐨒𐨆𐨢𐨂𐨨 (godhuma).

Noun

𑀕𑁄𑀳𑀽𑀫 (gohūma) m (Devanagari गोहूम, Kannada ಗೋಹೂಮ) (Maharastri)

1. wheat

Declension

Maharastri declension of 𑀕𑁄𑀳𑀽𑀫 (masculine)
	singular	plural
Nominative	𑀕𑁄𑀳𑀽𑀫𑁄 (gohūmo)	𑀕𑁄𑀳𑀽𑀫𑀸 (gohūmā)
Accusative	𑀕𑁄𑀳𑀽𑀫𑀁 (gohūmaṃ)	𑀕𑁄𑀳𑀽𑀫𑁂 (gohūme) or 𑀕𑁄𑀳𑀽𑀫𑀸 (gohūmā)
Instrumental	𑀕𑁄𑀳𑀽𑀫𑁂𑀡 (gohūmeṇa) or 𑀕𑁄𑀳𑀽𑀫𑁂𑀡𑀁 (gohūmeṇaṃ)	𑀕𑁄𑀳𑀽𑀫𑁂𑀳𑀺 (gohūmehi) or 𑀕𑁄𑀳𑀽𑀫𑁂𑀳𑀺𑀁 (gohūmehiṃ)
Dative	𑀕𑁄𑀳𑀽𑀫𑀸𑀅 (gohūmāa)	—
Ablative	𑀕𑁄𑀳𑀽𑀫𑀸𑀑 (gohūmāo) or 𑀕𑁄𑀳𑀽𑀫𑀸𑀉 (gohūmāu) or 𑀕𑁄𑀳𑀽𑀫𑀸 (gohūmā) or 𑀕𑁄𑀳𑀽𑀫𑀸𑀳𑀺 (gohūmāhi) or 𑀕𑁄𑀳𑀽𑀫𑀸𑀳𑀺𑀁𑀢𑁄 (gohūmāhiṃto)	—
Genitive	𑀕𑁄𑀳𑀽𑀫𑀲𑁆𑀲 (gohūmassa)	𑀕𑁄𑀳𑀽𑀫𑀸𑀡 (gohūmāṇa) or 𑀕𑁄𑀳𑀽𑀫𑀸𑀡𑀁 (gohūmāṇaṃ)
Locative	𑀕𑁄𑀳𑀽𑀫𑀫𑁆𑀫𑀺 (gohūmammi) or 𑀕𑁄𑀳𑀽𑀫𑁂 (gohūme)	𑀕𑁄𑀳𑀽𑀫𑁂𑀲𑀼 (gohūmesu) or 𑀕𑁄𑀳𑀽𑀫𑁂𑀲𑀼𑀁 (gohūmesuṃ)
Vocative	𑀕𑁄𑀳𑀽𑀫 (gohūma) or 𑀕𑁄𑀳𑀽𑀫𑀸 (gohūmā)	𑀕𑁄𑀳𑀽𑀫𑀸 (gohūmā)

Descendants

• Central:
  • Ardhamagadhi Prakrit:
    • Awadhi: गेहूँ (gehū̃)
  • Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀕𑁄𑀳𑀽𑀫 (gohūma)
    • Romani: giv, gišu, gēsū, gēsūwi, giv
      • Lomavren: gihu, giu
  • Sauraseni Apabhramsa:
    • Hindustani:

      Hindi: गोहूँ (gohū̃), गेहूँ (gehū̃), गहूँ (gahū̃)

      Urdu: گوہُوں (gohū̃), گیہُوں (gehū̃), گَہُوں (gahū̃)

• Eastern:
  • Magadhi Prakrit:
    • Assamese: ঘেঁহু (ghẽhu), গম (gom), গোম (güm), ঘেঁহু (ghẽhu), গোমধান (gümodhan)
    • Bengali: গম (gom), গোম (gōm), গম (gom)
      • → Burmese: ဂျုံ (gyum)
    • Bihari: गोहुँ (gohũ), गहुम (gahum)
      • Bhojpuri: गोहूँ (gōhū̃)
      • Maithili: गोहुम (gōhum), गहूम (gahūm)
    • Odia: ଗହୁଁ (gôhũ), ଗହମ (gôhômô)
• Northern:
  • Khasa Prakrit:
    • Central Pahari:
      • Garhwali: गेवुँ (gevũ)
      • Kumaoni: ग्यूँ (gyū̃)
    • Eastern Pahari:
      • Nepali: गहुँ (gahũ), गउँ (ga͠u)
    • Western Pahari:
      • Bhadrawahi: गहूं (gahū̃), गेउं (geũ)
      • Pangwali: गिऊंह (giū̃h)
• Northwestern:
  • Paisaci Prakrit:
    • Vracada Apabhramsa:
      • Sindhi: गेहूं／گيهُون (g̠ehū̃)
        • Jadgali: [script needed] (gī̃ū̃)
• Southern:
  • Helu Prakrit:
    • Dhivehi: ގޮދަން (godan̊)
    • Sinhalese: ගොයම (goyama)
  • Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀕𑁄𑀳𑀽𑀫 (gohūma)
    • Konkani: gãv

      Devanagari script: गंव

      Kannada script: ಗಂವ್

      Latin script: gonv

    • Marathi: गहू (gahū)
• Western:
  • Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀕𑁄𑀳𑀽𑀫 (gohūma)
    • Gurjar Apabhramsa:
      • Gujarati: ઘઉં (ghaũ), ઘઉં (ghaũ)

References

• Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923-1928) “गोहूम”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [Pāia-Sadda-Mahaṇṇavo; lit. Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author].
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “gōdhūˊma”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press