𑀖𑀭

Prakrit

Etymology

    Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀕𑀭𑁆𑀳 (*garha).[1]

    Noun

    𑀖𑀭 (gharan (Devanagari घर, Kannada ಘರ) (attested in Māhārāṣṭrī, Śaurasenī) [2]

    1. house

    Declension

    Maharastri declension of 𑀖𑀭 (neuter)
    singular plural
    Nominative 𑀖𑀭𑀁 (gharaṃ) 𑀖𑀭𑀸𑀇𑀁 (gharāiṃ) or 𑀖𑀭𑀸𑀇 (gharāi)
    Accusative 𑀖𑀭𑀁 (gharaṃ) 𑀖𑀭𑀸𑀇𑀁 (gharāiṃ) or 𑀖𑀭𑀸𑀇 (gharāi)
    Instrumental 𑀖𑀭𑁂𑀡 (ghareṇa) or 𑀖𑀭𑁂𑀡𑀁 (ghareṇaṃ) 𑀖𑀭𑁂𑀳𑀺 (gharehi) or 𑀖𑀭𑁂𑀳𑀺𑀁 (gharehiṃ)
    Dative 𑀖𑀭𑀸𑀅 (gharāa)
    Ablative 𑀖𑀭𑀸𑀑 (gharāo) or 𑀖𑀭𑀸𑀉 (gharāu) or 𑀖𑀭𑀸 (gharā) or 𑀖𑀭𑀸𑀳𑀺 (gharāhi) or 𑀖𑀭𑀸𑀳𑀺𑀁𑀢𑁄 (gharāhiṃto)
    Genitive 𑀖𑀭𑀲𑁆𑀲 (gharassa) 𑀖𑀭𑀸𑀡 (gharāṇa) or 𑀖𑀭𑀸𑀡𑀁 (gharāṇaṃ)
    Locative 𑀖𑀭𑀫𑁆𑀫𑀺 (gharammi) or 𑀖𑀭𑁂 (ghare) 𑀖𑀭𑁂𑀲𑀼 (gharesu) or 𑀖𑀭𑁂𑀲𑀼𑀁 (gharesuṃ)
    Vocative 𑀖𑀭 (ghara) or 𑀖𑀭𑀸 (gharā) 𑀖𑀭𑀸𑀇𑀁 (gharāiṃ) or 𑀖𑀭𑀸𑀇 (gharāi)

    Descendants

    • Eastern Indo-Aryan:
    • Central Indo-Aryan:
    • Northern Indo-Aryan:
    • Northwestern Indo-Aryan:
      • Old Punjabi: ਘਰੁ (gharu)
        • Dogri:
          Devanagari script: घर (ghar)
          Dogra script: 𑠍𑠤 (ghar)
        • Punjabi: ghar
          Gurmukhi script: ਘਰ
          Shahmukhi script: گھر
      • Sindhi:
        Arabic script: گهَرُ
        Devanagari script: घरु
    • Southern Indo-Aryan:
      • Konkani: ghar
        Devanagari script: घर
        Kannada script: ಘರ್
        Latin script: ghor
      • Old Marathi: ghara
        Devanagari script: घर
        Modi script: 𑘑𑘨
    • Western Indo-Aryan:

    References

    1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “ghara-”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
    2. ^ Pischel, Richard, Jha, Subhadra (contributor) (1957) Comparative Grammar of the Prakrit Languages, Varanasi: Motilal Banarasidass, page 254