𑀚𑀁𑀩𑀼𑀤𑀻𑀯

Prakrit

Alternative forms

• 𑀚𑀁𑀩𑀼𑀤𑀻𑀧 (jaṃbudīpa)

Etymology

Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit 𑀚𑀁𑀩𑀼𑀤𑀻𑀧 (jaṃbudīpa), from Sanskrit जम्बुद्वीप (jambudvīpa); equivalent to 𑀚𑀁𑀩𑀼 (jaṃbu, “jambul”) +‎ 𑀤𑀻𑀯 (dīva, “island”). Compare Pali jambudīpa.

Noun

𑀚𑀁𑀩𑀼𑀤𑀻𑀯 (jaṃbudīva) m (Devanagari जंबुदीव)

1. (Jainism) Jambudvipa: the physical world
2. Asia (a continent)
3. India (a region of Asia)

Declension

Maharastri declension of 𑀚𑀁𑀩𑀼𑀤𑀻𑀯 (masculine)
	singular	plural
Nominative	𑀚𑀁𑀩𑀼𑀤𑀻𑀯𑁄 (jaṃbudīvo)	𑀚𑀁𑀩𑀼𑀤𑀻𑀯𑀸 (jaṃbudīvā)
Accusative	𑀚𑀁𑀩𑀼𑀤𑀻𑀯𑀁 (jaṃbudīvaṃ)	𑀚𑀁𑀩𑀼𑀤𑀻𑀯𑁂 (jaṃbudīve) or 𑀚𑀁𑀩𑀼𑀤𑀻𑀯𑀸 (jaṃbudīvā)
Instrumental	𑀚𑀁𑀩𑀼𑀤𑀻𑀯𑁂𑀡 (jaṃbudīveṇa) or 𑀚𑀁𑀩𑀼𑀤𑀻𑀯𑁂𑀡𑀁 (jaṃbudīveṇaṃ)	𑀚𑀁𑀩𑀼𑀤𑀻𑀯𑁂𑀳𑀺 (jaṃbudīvehi) or 𑀚𑀁𑀩𑀼𑀤𑀻𑀯𑁂𑀳𑀺𑀁 (jaṃbudīvehiṃ)
Dative	𑀚𑀁𑀩𑀼𑀤𑀻𑀯𑀸𑀅 (jaṃbudīvāa)	—
Ablative	𑀚𑀁𑀩𑀼𑀤𑀻𑀯𑀸𑀑 (jaṃbudīvāo) or 𑀚𑀁𑀩𑀼𑀤𑀻𑀯𑀸𑀉 (jaṃbudīvāu) or 𑀚𑀁𑀩𑀼𑀤𑀻𑀯𑀸 (jaṃbudīvā) or 𑀚𑀁𑀩𑀼𑀤𑀻𑀯𑀸𑀳𑀺 (jaṃbudīvāhi) or 𑀚𑀁𑀩𑀼𑀤𑀻𑀯𑀸𑀳𑀺𑀁𑀢𑁄 (jaṃbudīvāhiṃto)	—
Genitive	𑀚𑀁𑀩𑀼𑀤𑀻𑀯𑀲𑁆𑀲 (jaṃbudīvassa)	𑀚𑀁𑀩𑀼𑀤𑀻𑀯𑀸𑀡 (jaṃbudīvāṇa) or 𑀚𑀁𑀩𑀼𑀤𑀻𑀯𑀸𑀡𑀁 (jaṃbudīvāṇaṃ)
Locative	𑀚𑀁𑀩𑀼𑀤𑀻𑀯𑀫𑁆𑀫𑀺 (jaṃbudīvammi) or 𑀚𑀁𑀩𑀼𑀤𑀻𑀯𑁂 (jaṃbudīve)	𑀚𑀁𑀩𑀼𑀤𑀻𑀯𑁂𑀲𑀼 (jaṃbudīvesu) or 𑀚𑀁𑀩𑀼𑀤𑀻𑀯𑁂𑀲𑀼𑀁 (jaṃbudīvesuṃ)
Vocative	𑀚𑀁𑀩𑀼𑀤𑀻𑀯 (jaṃbudīva) or 𑀚𑀁𑀩𑀼𑀤𑀻𑀯𑀸 (jaṃbudīvā)	𑀚𑀁𑀩𑀼𑀤𑀻𑀯𑀸 (jaṃbudīvā)

Sauraseni declension of 𑀚𑀁𑀩𑀼𑀤𑀻𑀯 (masculine)
	singular	plural
Nominative	𑀚𑀁𑀩𑀼𑀤𑀻𑀯𑁄 (jaṃbudīvo)	𑀚𑀁𑀩𑀼𑀤𑀻𑀯𑀸 (jaṃbudīvā)
Accusative	𑀚𑀁𑀩𑀼𑀤𑀻𑀯𑀁 (jaṃbudīvaṃ)	𑀚𑀁𑀩𑀼𑀤𑀻𑀯𑁂 (jaṃbudīve)
Instrumental	𑀚𑀁𑀩𑀼𑀤𑀻𑀯𑁂𑀡 (jaṃbudīveṇa)	𑀚𑀁𑀩𑀼𑀤𑀻𑀯𑁂𑀳𑀺𑀁 (jaṃbudīvehiṃ)
Dative	—	—
Ablative	𑀚𑀁𑀩𑀼𑀤𑀻𑀯𑀸𑀤𑁄 (jaṃbudīvādo)	—
Genitive	𑀚𑀁𑀩𑀼𑀤𑀻𑀯𑀲𑁆𑀲 (jaṃbudīvassa)	𑀚𑀁𑀩𑀼𑀤𑀻𑀯𑀸𑀡𑀁 (jaṃbudīvāṇaṃ)
Locative	𑀚𑀁𑀩𑀼𑀤𑀻𑀯𑁂 (jaṃbudīve)	𑀚𑀁𑀩𑀼𑀤𑀻𑀯𑁂𑀲𑀼 (jaṃbudīvesu) or 𑀚𑀁𑀩𑀼𑀤𑀻𑀯𑁂𑀲𑀼𑀁 (jaṃbudīvesuṃ)
Vocative	𑀚𑀁𑀩𑀼𑀤𑀻𑀯 (jaṃbudīva)	𑀚𑀁𑀩𑀼𑀤𑀻𑀯𑀸 (jaṃbudīvā)

Descendants

• Helu Prakrit:
  • Dhivehi: ދަނބިދޫ (daᵐbidū) (obsolete 𑤞𑤢𑤳𑤝𑤳𑤩𑤳 (dhabuduvu /⁠daᵐbuduvu⁠/))
    • → English: Dhanbidhoo, Dambidu
  • Sinhalese: දඹදිව (daᵐbadiwa)