गब्भिणी
Apabhramsa
Etymology
Etymology tree
Inherited from Prakrit 𑀕𑀩𑁆𑀪𑀺𑀡𑀻 (gabbhiṇī), from Ashokan Prakrit 𑀕𑀪𑀺𑀦𑀻 (gabhinī /gabbhinī/), from Sanskrit ग॒र्भिणी॑ (garbhíṇī).
Adjective
गब्भिणी (gabbhiṇī) (attested in Māhārāṣṭrī)[1]
- pregnant
- c. 975 CE – 1025, Kanakāmara, Karakaṇḍa-Cariu 8.1.13–2.1:
- सा रमिय तुरंतइं मयणभर पेक्खेविणु तुरयइं गिरिवरहो ॥१॥
सा गया पट्टणं मंतिणा पेक्खिया सव्व-सल्लक्खणा गब्भिणी लक्खिया।- sā ramiya turaṃtaïṃ mayaṇabhara pekkheviṇu turayaïṃ girivaraho.1.
sā gayā paṭṭaṇaṃ maṃtiṇā pekkhiyā savva-sallakkhaṇā gabbhiṇī lakkhiyā.
- 1934 translation by Hiralal Jain
- Seeing [the mare] hot-blooded
a horse mated her on the mountain.
[The mare] returned to the town
and was marked by the minister
as endowed with all good signs and pregnant.
- Seeing [the mare] hot-blooded
- sā ramiya turaṃtaïṃ mayaṇabhara pekkheviṇu turayaïṃ girivaraho.1.
- सा रमिय तुरंतइं मयणभर पेक्खेविणु तुरयइं गिरिवरहो ॥१॥
Descendants
Descendants
- Central Indo-Aryan:
- Eastern Hindi:
- Western Hindi:
- Eastern Indo-Aryan:
- Bengali-Assamese:
- Bihari:
- Angika: gābhin
- Devanagari script: गाभिन
- Kaithi script: 𑂏𑂰𑂦𑂱𑂢
- Bajjika: gābhin
- Devanagari script: गाभिन
- Kaithi script: 𑂏𑂰𑂦𑂱𑂢
- Bhojpuri: gābhin
- Devanagari script: गाभिन
- Kaithi script: 𑂏𑂰𑂦𑂱𑂢
- Magahi: gābhin
- Devanagari script: गाभिन
- Kaithi script: 𑂏𑂰𑂦𑂱𑂢
- Maithili: gābhinɨ
- Devanagari script: गाभिनि
- Tirhuta script: 𑒑𑒰𑒦𑒱𑒢𑒱
- Sadri: gābhin
- Devanagari script: गाभिन
- Kaithi script: 𑂏𑂰𑂦𑂱𑂢
- Angika: gābhin
- Odia: ଗାବିନ୍ (gābin), ଗାଭିନ୍ (gābhin)
- Insular Indo-Aryan:
- Sinhalese: ගැබිණි (gæbiṇi), ගැබිණිය (gæbiṇiya)
- Northern Indo-Aryan:
- Central Pahari:
- Garhwali: गाबणु (gābṇu), गाबिण (gābiṇ)
- Kumaoni: गाभिण
- Eastern Pahari:
- Nepali: गाभिन (gābhina), गाभिनी (gābhinī)
- Western Pahari:
- Dogri: gabbhan
- Devanagari script: गब्भन
- Dogra script: 𑠌𑠠𑠹𑠡𑠝
- Dogri: gabbhan
- Central Pahari:
- Northwestern Indo-Aryan:
- Punjabic:
- Sindhic:
- Sindhi: g̠abhiṇi
- Arabic script: ڳَڀِڻِ
- Devanagari script: ॻभिणि
- Khudabadi script: 𑊽𑋖𑋡𑋌𑋡
- Kachchi: gabhṇī
- Gujarati script: ગભણી
- Khudabadi script: 𑊼𑋖𑋌𑋢
- Sindhi: g̠abhiṇi
- Southern Indo-Aryan:
- Western Indo-Aryan:
- Ahirani: गाभन (gābhan)
- Gujarati: ગાભણ (gābhaṇ), ગાભણી (gābhṇī)
- Rajasthani:
- Romani: khabni
References
Further reading
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “garbhíṇī”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 217