π ππ
Prakrit
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit ΰ€ ΰ€ΰ₯ΰ€ (aαΉ kΓ‘). Cognate with Pali aαΉ ka.
Noun
π ππ (aαΉka) m (Devanagari ΰ€ ΰ€ΰ€, Kannada ΰ² ΰ²ΰ²) (attested in MΔhΔrΔαΉ£αΉrΔ«)
Declension
| Maharastri declension of π ππ (masculine) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| Nominative | π πππ (aαΉko) | π πππΈ (aαΉkΔ) |
| Accusative | π πππ (aαΉkaαΉ) | π πππ (aαΉke) or π πππΈ (aαΉkΔ) |
| Instrumental | π ππππ‘ (aαΉkeαΉa) or π ππππ‘π (aαΉkeαΉaαΉ) | π ππππ³πΊ (aαΉkehi) or π ππππ³πΊπ (aαΉkehiαΉ) |
| Dative | π πππΈπ (aαΉkΔa) | β |
| Ablative | π πππΈπ (aαΉkΔo) or π πππΈπ (aαΉkΔu) or π πππΈ (aαΉkΔ) or π πππΈπ³πΊ (aαΉkΔhi) or π πππΈπ³πΊππ’π (aαΉkΔhiαΉto) | β |
| Genitive | π πππ²ππ² (aαΉkassa) | π πππΈπ‘ (aαΉkΔαΉa) or π πππΈπ‘π (aαΉkΔαΉaαΉ) |
| Locative | π πππ«ππ«πΊ (aαΉkammi) or π πππ (aαΉke) | π ππππ²πΌ (aαΉkesu) or π ππππ²πΌπ (aαΉkesuαΉ) |
| Vocative | π ππ (aαΉka) or π πππΈ (aαΉkΔ) | π πππΈ (aαΉkΔ) |
Derived terms
- *π
ππ-π-π
(*aαΉka-αΈa-a)
- Marathi: ΰ€ΰ€ΰ€‘ΰ€Ύ (ΔkαΈΔ)
Descendants
- Old Marathi:
- Devanagari script: ΰ€ΰ€ΰ€ (ΔαΉka)
- Modi script: ππ½π (ΔαΉka)
References
- Pischel, Richard, Jha, Subhadra (contributor) (1957) Comparative Grammar of the Prakrit Languages, Varanasi: Motilal Banarasidass, page 192
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969β1985) βaαΉ kΓ‘β, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press