𑀔𑀫𑀸
Prakrit
Etymology 1
Inherited from Sanskrit क्षमा (kṣamā). Cognate with Pali khamā.
Noun
𑀔𑀫𑀸 (khamā) f (Devanagari खमा, Gujarati ખમા, Kannada ಖಮಾ) (attested in Ardhamāgadhī, Jain Māhārāṣṭrī, Māhārāṣṭrī)
Declension
| Maharastri declension of 𑀔𑀫𑀸 (feminine) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| Nominative | 𑀔𑀫𑀸 (khamā) | 𑀔𑀫𑀸𑀑 (khamāo) or 𑀔𑀫𑀸𑀉 (khamāu) or 𑀔𑀫𑀸 (khamā) |
| Accusative | 𑀔𑀫𑀁 (khamaṃ) | 𑀔𑀫𑀸𑀑 (khamāo) or 𑀔𑀫𑀸𑀉 (khamāu) or 𑀔𑀫𑀸 (khamā) |
| Instrumental | 𑀔𑀫𑀸𑀏 (khamāe) or 𑀔𑀫𑀸𑀇 (khamāi) or 𑀔𑀫𑀸𑀅 (khamāa) | 𑀔𑀫𑀸𑀳𑀺 (khamāhi) or 𑀔𑀫𑀸𑀳𑀺𑀁 (khamāhiṃ) |
| Dative | — | — |
| Ablative | 𑀔𑀫𑀸𑀑 (khamāo) or 𑀔𑀫𑀸𑀉 (khamāu) | 𑀔𑀫𑀸𑀳𑀺𑀁𑀢𑁄 (khamāhiṃto) |
| Genitive | 𑀔𑀫𑀸𑀏 (khamāe) or 𑀔𑀫𑀸𑀇 (khamāi) or 𑀔𑀫𑀸𑀅 (khamāa) | 𑀔𑀫𑀸𑀡 (khamāṇa) or 𑀔𑀫𑀸𑀡𑀁 (khamāṇaṃ) |
| Locative | 𑀔𑀫𑀸𑀏 (khamāe) or 𑀔𑀫𑀸𑀇 (khamāi) or 𑀔𑀫𑀸𑀅 (khamāa) | 𑀔𑀫𑀸𑀲𑀼 (khamāsu) or 𑀔𑀫𑀸𑀲𑀼𑀁 (khamāsuṃ) |
| Vocative | 𑀔𑀫𑁂 (khame) or 𑀔𑀫𑀸 (khamā) | 𑀔𑀫𑀸𑀑 (khamāo) or 𑀔𑀫𑀸𑀉 (khamāu) or 𑀔𑀫𑀸 (khamā) |
Etymology 2
Noun
𑀔𑀫𑀸 (khamā) f (Devanagari खमा)
- alternative form of 𑀙𑀫𑀸 (chamā, “earth”)
Etymology 3
Adjective
𑀔𑀫𑀸 (khamā) (Devanagari खमा)
- feminine of 𑀔𑀫 (khama)
References
- Pischel, Richard, Jha, Subhadra (contributor) (1957) Comparative Grammar of the Prakrit Languages, Varanasi: Motilal Banarasidass, page 225
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “kṣám”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 190
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “kṣamā”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 190
- Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928) “खमा”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author], page 271.