𑀚𑀮𑀇

Prakrit

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit ज्वलति (jválati). Cognate with Pali jalati.

Verb

𑀚𑀮𑀇 (jalaï) (Devanagari जलइ, Kannada ಜಲಇ) (intransitive) (Maharastri)

1. to burn, to be burned
   • c. 200 CE – 600 CE, Hāla, Gāhā Sattasaī
2. to shine

Descendants

• Assamese: জলা (zola)
• Gujarati: જળવું (jaḷvũ)
• Hindustani: jalnā

  Hindi: जलना

  Urdu: جَلنا

• Konkani: जळ्चे (zaḷce)
• Old Marathi: 𑘕𑘯𑘜𑘹 (jaḷaṇe)
  • Marathi: जळणे (jaḷṇe)
• Nepali: जल्नु (jalnu)
• Punjabi:

  Gurmukhi script: ਜਲਣਾ (jalṇā)

  Shahmukhi script: جَلنا (jalnā)

References

• Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923-1928) “जलइ”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [Pāia-Sadda-Mahaṇṇavo; lit. Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author], page 349.
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “jválati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 292