𑀭𑀁𑀥

Prakrit

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit रन्ध्र (randhra). Cognate with Pali randha.

Noun

𑀭𑀁𑀥 (raṃdha) n (Devanagari रंध, Kannada ರಂಧ) (Maharastri)

1. hole, cleft

   Synonyms: 𑀙𑀺𑀤𑁆𑀤 (chidda), 𑀯𑀺𑀯𑀭 (vivara)

   • c. 200 CE – 600 CE, Hāla, Gāhā Sattasaī

Declension

Maharastri declension of 𑀭𑀁𑀥 (neuter)
	singular	plural
Nominative	𑀭𑀁𑀥𑀁 (raṃdhaṃ)	𑀭𑀁𑀥𑀸𑀇𑀁 (raṃdhāiṃ) or 𑀭𑀁𑀥𑀸𑀇 (raṃdhāi)
Accusative	𑀭𑀁𑀥𑀁 (raṃdhaṃ)	𑀭𑀁𑀥𑀸𑀇𑀁 (raṃdhāiṃ) or 𑀭𑀁𑀥𑀸𑀇 (raṃdhāi)
Instrumental	𑀭𑀁𑀥𑁂𑀡 (raṃdheṇa) or 𑀭𑀁𑀥𑁂𑀡𑀁 (raṃdheṇaṃ)	𑀭𑀁𑀥𑁂𑀳𑀺 (raṃdhehi) or 𑀭𑀁𑀥𑁂𑀳𑀺𑀁 (raṃdhehiṃ)
Dative	𑀭𑀁𑀥𑀸𑀅 (raṃdhāa)	—
Ablative	𑀭𑀁𑀥𑀸𑀑 (raṃdhāo) or 𑀭𑀁𑀥𑀸𑀉 (raṃdhāu) or 𑀭𑀁𑀥𑀸 (raṃdhā) or 𑀭𑀁𑀥𑀸𑀳𑀺 (raṃdhāhi) or 𑀭𑀁𑀥𑀸𑀳𑀺𑀁𑀢𑁄 (raṃdhāhiṃto)	—
Genitive	𑀭𑀁𑀥𑀲𑁆𑀲 (raṃdhassa)	𑀭𑀁𑀥𑀸𑀡 (raṃdhāṇa) or 𑀭𑀁𑀥𑀸𑀡𑀁 (raṃdhāṇaṃ)
Locative	𑀭𑀁𑀥𑀫𑁆𑀫𑀺 (raṃdhammi) or 𑀭𑀁𑀥𑁂 (raṃdhe)	𑀭𑀁𑀥𑁂𑀲𑀼 (raṃdhesu) or 𑀭𑀁𑀥𑁂𑀲𑀼𑀁 (raṃdhesuṃ)
Vocative	𑀭𑀁𑀥 (raṃdha) or 𑀭𑀁𑀥𑀸 (raṃdhā)	𑀭𑀁𑀥𑀸𑀇𑀁 (raṃdhāiṃ) or 𑀭𑀁𑀥𑀸𑀇 (raṃdhāi)

Further reading

More information

• Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923-1928) “रंध”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [Pāia-Sadda-Mahaṇṇavo; lit. Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author], page 703.
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “rándhra”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 614