𑀅𑀁𑀕𑀡
Prakrit
Etymology
Etymology tree
Inherited from Sanskrit अङ्गन (aṅgana), from अङ्ग् (aṅg) + -अन (-ana).
Noun
𑀅𑀁𑀕𑀡 (aṃgaṇa) n (Devanagari अंगण)
Descendants
- Central Indo-Aryan:
- Eastern Indo-Aryan:
- Bengali-Assamese:
- Bengali: অঙ্গন (oṅgon)
- Maithili:
- Devanagari script: आङन (āṅan)
- Tirhuta script: 𑒂𑒓𑒢 (āṅana)
- Bengali-Assamese:
- Insular Indo-Aryan:
- Sinhalese: අඟුණුව (aⁿguṇuwa)
- Northern Indo-Aryan:
- Nepali: आङन (āṅan)
- Northwestern Indo-Aryan:
- Sindhi: aṅaṇu
- Arabic script: اَڱَڻُ
- Devanagari script: अङणु
- Sindhi: aṅaṇu
- Southern Indo-Aryan:
- Western Indo-Aryan:
- Gujarati: આંગણ (āṅgaṇ)
Further reading
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “aṁgaṇa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
- Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928) “अंगण”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author].