𑀓𑀲𑁆𑀲𑀇

Prakrit

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit कस्यचिद् (kasyacid), masculine/neuter singular genitive of किंचिद् (kiṃcid, “anyone, anything”). For descendants with medial -i-, compare 𑀓𑀺𑀲𑁆𑀲 (kissa).

Pronoun

𑀓𑀲𑁆𑀲𑀇 (kassaï) (Devanagari कस्सइ, Kannada ಕಸ್ಸಇ) (attested in Māhārāṣṭrī, Śaurasenī)

  1. inflection of 𑀓𑀺𑀁𑀘𑀺 (kiṃci):
    1. masculine genitive singular
    2. neuter genitive singular

Descendants

  • Northern:
    • Nepali: कसै (kasai)
  • Central:
  • Northwestern:
    • Punjabi: ਕਿਸੇ (kise)
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