𑀓𑀠𑀇

Prakrit

Alternative forms

  • 𑀓𑀳𑀇 (kahaï)

Etymology

    Inherited from Sanskrit क्वथते (kvathate), क्वथति (kvathati), with spontaneous retroflexion.[1][2]

    Verb

    𑀓𑀠𑀇 (kaḍhaï) (Devanagari कढइ) [3]

    1. to decoct, boil for extracting medicine
    2. to boil
    3. to heat

    Derived terms

    • *𑀉𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀠𑀇 (*ukkaḍhaï) (< उत्क्वथति (utkvathati))
      • Southern Indo-Aryan:
    • 𑀓𑀠𑀦 (kaḍhana)
    • 𑀓𑀠𑀺𑀅 (kaḍhia)
    • 𑀓𑀸𑀠 (kāḍha)

    Descendants

    • Eastern Indo-Aryan:
      • Maithili: काढ़ाएब (kāṛhāēb) (transitive)
    • Northwestern Indo-Aryan:
      • Punjabi:
        Gurmukhi script: ਕਡ਼੍ਹਣਾ (kaṛhṇā), ਕਾਡ਼੍ਹਣਾ (kāṛhṇā) (transitive)
      • Saraiki: کَڑھَݨ (kaṛhaṇ)
      • Sindhi:
        Arabic script: ڪَڙْهَڻُ (kaṛhaṇu), ڪاڙَهڻُ (kāṛhaṇu) (transitive)
        Devanagari script: कढ़णु (kaṛhaṇu), काढ़णु (kāṛhaṇu) (transitive)
    • Southern Indo-Aryan:
      • Konkani: कड्चे (kaḍce)
      • Old Marathi: कढणे (kaḍhaṇe)
        • Marathi: कढणे (kaḍhṇe)
    • Western Indo-Aryan:
      • Gujarati: કઢવું (kaḍhvũ)
    • Dardic:
      • Kashmiri: कारुन् (kārun)

    References

    1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “kváthati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 188
    2. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “kvāthayati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 188
    3. ^ Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928) “कढ”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author].