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Translingual edit
Letter edit
π (ca)
Ashokan Prakrit edit
Etymology edit
From Sanskrit ΰ€ (ca), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *-Δa, from Proto-Indo-European *-kΚ·e.
Conjunction edit
π (ca) (enclitic) (Girnar, Dhauli, Jaugada, Deli-Topra, Lauriya-Araraj, Nigali-Sagar, Sarnath, Brahmagiri)
Alternative forms edit
Attested at Allahabad-Kosambi, Bairat, Brahmagiri, Delhi-Topra, Dhauli, Girnar, Jaugada, Kalsi, Lauriya-Araraj, Nigali-Sagar, Rupnath, Sanchi and Sarnath.
| Dialectal forms of π (βandβ) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Variety | Location | Forms |
| Central | Kalsi | ππΈ (cΔ), π (ca) |
| Delhi-Topra | π (ca), ππΈ somewhat common (cΔ]] somewhat common</spa) | |
| Lauriya-Araraj | π (ca) | |
| Lumbini | ππΈ (cΔ) | |
| Nigali-Sagar | π (ca) | |
| Sarnath | π (ca) | |
| Rupnath | π (ca) | |
| Bairat | π (ca), ππΈ rare (cΔ]] rare</spa) | |
| Sanchi | π (ca) | |
| Allahabad-Kosambi | π (ca) | |
| Sahasram | ππΈ (cΔ) | |
| East | Dhauli | π (ca), ππΈ rare (cΔ]] rare</spa) |
| Jaugada | π (ca), ππΈ rare (cΔ]] rare</spa) | |
| Northwest | Shahbazgarhi | π¨ (ca) |
| Mansehra | π¨ (ca) | |
| West | Girnar | π (ca) |
| South | Brahmagiri | π (ca) |
| Maski | ππΈ (cΔ) | |
| Map of dialectal forms of π (βandβ) | ||
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Pali edit
Alternative forms edit
Alternative forms
Particle edit
π (ca)
- and (copulative particle)