𑀮𑀥

Ashokan Prakrit

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit लब्ध (labdha). Cognate with Pali laddha.

Adjective

𑀮𑀥 (ladha /laddha/)

1. taken, seized, obtained

Alternative forms

Attested at Girnar and Kalsi.

Dialectal forms of 𑀮𑀥 (“taken, seized, obtained”)
Variety	Location	Forms edit
Central	Kalsi	𑀮𑀥 (ladha)
Northwest	Shahbazgarhi	𐨫𐨢 (ladha)
	Mansehra	𐨫𐨢 (ladha)
West	Girnar	𑀮𑀥 (ladha)

Map of dialectal forms of 𑀮𑀥 (“taken, seized, obtained”)
𐨫𐨢 (ladha) (2) 𑀮𑀥 (ladha) (2)

Descendants

• Prakrit: 𑀮𑀤𑁆𑀥 (laddha)
  • Old Punjabi: ਲਧਾ (laddā), ਲਾਧਾ (lādhā)
    • Punjabi: laddhā

      Gurmukhi script: ਲੱਧਾ

      Shahmukhi script: لدّھا

  • Sinhalese: ලද (lada)