𑀖𑀭
Prakrit
Etymology
Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀕𑀭𑁆𑀳 (*garha).[1]
Noun
𑀖𑀭 (ghara) n (Devanagari घर, Kannada ಘರ) (attested in Māhārāṣṭrī, Śaurasenī) [2]
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:
- Nepali: घर (ghar)
- Northwestern Indo-Aryan:
- Southern Indo-Aryan:
- Western Indo-Aryan:
References
- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “ghara-”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
- ^ Pischel, Richard, Jha, Subhadra (contributor) (1957) Comparative Grammar of the Prakrit Languages, Varanasi: Motilal Banarasidass, page 254