𑂮𑂰𑂁𑂒

Bhojpuri

Etymology

From Magadhi Prakrit 𑀲𑀘𑁆𑀘 (sacca, “truth”). Compare Hindi सच (sac, “truth”).

Noun

𑂮𑂰𑂁𑂒 (sāṃca)

1. truth

   𑂯𑂧 𑂮𑂰𑂁𑂒 𑂍𑂯𑂞 𑂯𑂅𑂁

   ham sāñc kahat hain

   I am speaking the truth

References

• Tiwari, Uday Narayan, The origin and development of Bhojpuri, The Asiatic Society, Kolkata: 1960.