𑀅𑀁𑀕𑀡

Prakrit

Etymology

    Inherited from Sanskrit अङ्गन (aṅgana), from अङ्ग् (aṅg) + -अन (-ana).

    Noun

    𑀅𑀁𑀕𑀡 (aṃgaṇan (Devanagari अंगण)

    1. courtyard

    Descendants

    • Central Indo-Aryan:
    • Eastern Indo-Aryan:
      • Bengali-Assamese:
      • Maithili:
        Devanagari script: आङन (āṅan)
        Tirhuta script: 𑒂𑒓𑒢 (āṅana)
    • Insular Indo-Aryan:
    • Northern Indo-Aryan:
      • Nepali: आङन (āṅan)
    • Northwestern Indo-Aryan:
      • Sindhi: aṅaṇu
        Arabic script: اَڱَڻُ
        Devanagari script: अङणु
    • Southern Indo-Aryan:
      • Konkani: āṅgaṇ
        Devanagari script: आंगण
        Kannada script: ಆಂಗಣ್
        Latin script: angonn
      • Old Marathi: āṃgaṇa
        Devanagari script: आंगण
        Modi script: 𑘁𑘽𑘐𑘜
    • Western Indo-Aryan:

    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].