𑀉𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀭𑀇

Prakrit

Etymology

Prakrit verb set
𑀉𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀭𑀇 (uttaraï)
𑀉𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀸𑀭𑁂𑀇 (uttārei)

    Inherited from Sanskrit उत्त॑रति (úttarati), from उद्- (ud-) + तर॑ति (tárati).

    Wackernagel claims contamination from Sanskrit अवतरति (avatarati, to descend, get down) to explain the sense "get down" in descendants, but Turner finds this unnecessary since "cross over" > "get down" is plausible on its own.[1]

    Verb

    𑀉𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀭𑀇 (uttaraï) (Devanagari उत्तरइ) (ambitransitive) [2][1]

    1. (transitive) to cross over
    2. (intransitive) to exit, come out

    Descendants

    • Central Indo-Aryan:
    • Eastern Indo-Aryan:
      • Bengali-Assamese:
        • Assamese: উতলিব (utolibo)
        • Bengali: উতরা (utora), উতুলা (utula), উতুলান (utulan)
      • Bihari:
        • Bhojpuri: उतरल (utᵊral)
        • Old Maithili: उतरइ (utᵊraɨ)
      • Odia: ଉତରିବା (utaribā)
    • Insular Indo-Aryan:
    • Northern Indo-Aryan:
      • Central Pahari:
        • Garhwali: उतर्नु (utarnu)
        • Kumaoni: उतर्णो (utarṇo)
      • Eastern Pahari:
    • Northwestern Indo-Aryan:
      • Jadgali: [script needed] (utarṇu)
      • Kachchi: ઔત્તારણું (auttārṇũ)
      • Punjabi:
        Gurmukhi script: ਉੱਤਰਣਾ (uttarṇā)
        Shahmukhi script: اُتَّرݨَا (uttarṇā)
    • Southern Indo-Aryan:
      • Old Marathi: 𑘄𑘝𑘨𑘜𑘹 (utaraṇe), 𑘄𑘝𑘿𑘝𑘨𑘜𑘹 (uttaraṇe)
    • Western:
      • Old Gujarati:
        • Gujarati: ઉતરવું (utarvũ), ઊતરવું (ūtarvũ)
        • Old Marwari: उतरइ (utrai)

    References

    1. 1.0 1.1 Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “úttarati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 81
    2. ^ Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928) “उत्तर”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author].