𑀬𑀸𑀢𑀺

Ashokan Prakrit

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit याति (yā́ti). Cognate with Pali yāti.

Verb

𑀬𑀸𑀢𑀺 (yāti)

1. to go

Alternative forms

Attested at Kalsi and Sarnath.

Dialectal forms of 𑀏𑀢𑀺 (“to go”)
Variety	Location	Forms edit
Central	Kalsi	𑀬𑀸𑀢𑀺 (yāti)
	Delhi-Topra	𑀏𑀢𑀺 (eti)
	Rampurva	𑀏𑀢𑀺 (eti)
	Lauriya-Nandangarh	𑀏𑀢𑀺 (eti)
	Lauriya-Araraj	𑀏𑀢𑀺 (eti)
	Sarnath	𑀬𑀸𑀢𑀺 (yāti)
East	Jaugada	𑀏𑀢𑀺 (eti)
Northwest	Mansehra	𐨩𐨟𐨁 (yati)

Map of dialectal forms of 𑀏𑀢𑀺 (“to go”)
𑀏𑀢𑀺 (eti) (5) 𑀬𑀸𑀢𑀺 (yāti) (2) 𐨩𐨟𐨁 (yati) (1)

Descendants

• Khasa Prakrit:
  • Nepali: जानु (jānu)
• Magadhi Prakrit:
  • Assamese: যোৱা (züa)
  • Bengali: যাওয়া (jaōẇa)
  • Sylheti: ꠎꠣꠃꠣ (zaua)
• Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀚𑀸𑀇 (jāi), 𑀚𑀸𑀅𑀇 (jāaï)
  • Old Marathi:

    Devanagari script: जाणे (jāṇe)

    Modi script: 𑘕𑘰𑘜𑘹 (jāṇe)

    • Marathi: जाणे (jāṇe)
• Paisaci Prakrit:
  • Takka Apabhramsa:
    • Punjabi:

      Gurmukhi script: ਜਾਣਾ (jāṇā)

      Shahmukhi script: جانا (jānā)

• Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀚𑀸𑀤𑀺 (jādi)
  • Gurjar Apabhramsa:
    • Old Gujarati: जाइ (jāi)
      • Gujarati: જવું (javũ)
      • Mewari: जाणो (jāṇo)
  • Romani: ʒal
  • Sauraseni Apabhramsa:
    • Hindustani: jānā

      Hindi: जाना

      Urdu: جانا (jānā)

References

• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “yāˊti”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

Sanskrit

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• যাতি (Assamese script)
• ᬬᬵᬢᬶ (Balinese script)
• যাতি (Bengali script)
• 𑰧𑰯𑰝𑰰 (Bhaiksuki script)
• ယာတိ (Burmese script)
• याति (Devanagari script)
• યાતિ (Gujarati script)
• ਯਾਤਿ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌯𑌾𑌤𑌿 (Grantha script)
• ꦪꦴꦠꦶ (Javanese script)
• 𑂨𑂰𑂞𑂱 (Kaithi script)
• ಯಾತಿ (Kannada script)
• យាតិ (Khmer script)
• ຍາຕິ (Lao script)
• യാതി (Malayalam script)
• ᠶᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᢠᡳ (Manchu script)
• 𑘧𑘰𑘝𑘱 (Modi script)
• ᠶ᠋ᠠᢗᢐᠢ (Mongolian script)
• 𑧇𑧑𑦽𑧒 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐫𑐵𑐟𑐶 (Newa script)
• ଯାତି (Odia script)
• ꢫꢵꢡꢶ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆪𑆳𑆠𑆴 (Sharada script)
• 𑖧𑖯𑖝𑖰 (Siddham script)
• යාති (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩻𑩛𑩫𑩑 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚣𑚭𑚙𑚮 (Takri script)
• யாதி (Tamil script)
• యాతి (Telugu script)
• ยาติ (Thai script)
• ཡཱ་ཏི (Tibetan script)
• 𑒨𑒰𑒞𑒱 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨪𑨊𑨙𑨁 (Zanabazar Square script)

Verb

𑀬𑀸𑀢𑀺 • (yā́ti) third-singular present indicative (root या, class 2, type P, present)

1. Brahmi script form of याति (“to go”)