𑀕𑀸𑀅𑀇
Prakrit
Alternative forms
- 𑀕𑀸𑀬𑀇 (gāyaï) — Jain Māhārāṣṭrī, 𑀕𑀸𑀅𑀤𑀺 (gāadi) — Śaurasenī, 𑀕𑀸𑀇 (gāi)
Etymology
| Prakrit verb set |
|---|
| 𑀕𑀺𑀚𑁆𑀚𑀇 (gijjaï) |
| 𑀕𑀸𑀅𑀇 (gāaï) |
Inherited from Sanskrit गायति (gā́yati). Cognate with Pali gāyati.
Verb
𑀕𑀸𑀅𑀇 (gāaï) (Devanagari गाअइ, Kannada ಗಾಅಇ) (transitive) (attested in Māhārāṣṭrī)
- to sing
Descendants
- Konkani:
- Devanagari script: गाव्चे
- Kannada script: ಗಾವ್ಚೆ
- Latin script: gavche
- Old Marathi: gāṇe
- Modi script: 𑘐𑘰𑘜𑘹
- Devanagari script: गाणे
- Marathi: गाणे (gāṇe)
References
- E.B. Cowell (1868) The Prákṛit Prakáśa[1], London: Trübner & Co., page 168
- Sir George Abraham Grierson (1924) “The Prakrit Dhātv-ādēśas: According to the Western and the Eastern Schools of Prakrit Grammarians.”, in Memoirs of the Asiatic Society of Bengal[2], volume VIII, number 2, Calcutta, page 131.
- Pischel, Richard, Jha, Subhadra (contributor) (1957) Comparative Grammar of the Prakrit Languages, Varanasi: Motilal Banarasidass, page 343
- Woolner, Alfred Cooper, An Introduction to Prakrit, Calcutta: Baptist Mission Press, 1917, page 49.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “gāˊyati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press