𐨡𐨎𐨜

Niya Prakrit

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit दण्ड (daṇḍa). Cognate with Pali daṇḍa, Prakrit 𑀤𑀁𑀟 (daṃḍa), 𑀟𑀁𑀟 (ḍaṃḍa).

Noun

𐨡𐨎𐨜 (daṃḍa)

  1. punishment

References

  • Baums, Stefan, Glass, Andrew (2002–) “daṃḍa”, in A Dictionary of Gandhari[1]
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “daṇḍá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 350