𑂔𑂮

Old Awadhi

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀚𑀲 (jasa), from Ashokan Prakrit 𑀬𑀲𑁄 (yaso), from Sanskrit यशः (yáśaḥ).

Noun

𑂔𑂮 (jasa) (Devanagari जस)

1. mouth, face
   • c. 1500s CE, Tulsīdās, Hanumān Cālīsā :

     𑂮𑂯𑂮 𑂥𑂠𑂢 𑂞𑂳𑂧𑂹𑂯𑂩𑂷 𑂔𑂮 𑂏𑂰𑂫𑂶𑂁 𑃀
     𑂃𑂮 𑂍𑂯𑂱 𑂬𑂹𑂩𑂲𑂣𑂞𑂱 𑂍𑂁𑂘 𑂪𑂏𑂰𑂫𑂶𑂁 𑃁

     sahasa badana tumharo jasa gāvaiṃ .
     asa kahi śrīpati kaṃṭha lagāvaiṃ .

     /sahas badan tumharo jas gāva͠i .
     as kahi śrīpati kaṇṭh lagāva͠i ./

     “A thousand mouths sing thy glories”: saying thus, Rāma embraced thee.

Descendants

• Awadhi: जस (jas)
• Bagheli: जस (jas)
• Chhattisgarhi: जस (jas)