𐨐𐨪𐨂𐨣

Gandhari

Alternative forms

  • 𐨐𐨪𐨂𐨞 (karuṇa)

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit करुणा (karuṇā). Cognate with Prakrit 𑀓𑀭𑀼𑀡𑀸 (karuṇā), 𑀓𑀮𑀼𑀡𑀸 (kaluṇā), Pali karuṇā.

Noun

𐨐𐨪𐨂𐨣 (karunaf

  1. pity, compassion

References

  • Baums, Stefan, Glass, Andrew (2002–) “karuna”, in A Dictionary of Gandhari[1]