𑀆𑀇𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀇

Prakrit

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit *आचिख्यति (*ācikhyati), from the root आख्या (ākhyā) (compare आख्याति (ākhyāti)). Cognate with Pali ācikkhati.

Verb

𑀆𑀇𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀇 (āikkhaï) (Devanagari आइक्खइ, Gujarati આઇક્ખઇ) (transitive) (attested in Ardhamāgadhī)

  1. to communicate, tell

Further reading

More information
  • Pischel, Richard, Jha, Subhadra (contributor) (1957) Comparative Grammar of the Prakrit Languages, Varanasi: Motilal Banarasidass, page 351
  • Woolner, Alfred Cooper, An Introduction to Prakrit‎, Calcutta: Baptist Mission Press, 1917, page 62.
  • Maharaj, Ratnachandraji (1923-1938) “आइक्खइ”, in An Illustrated Ardha-Magadhi Dictionary, volume 1, Kesarichand Bhandari, page 3, column 1; republished Bungalow Road, Jawahar Nagar, Delhi 110007: Motilal Banarsidass, 1988
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “āikkhaï”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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