𑀘𑀽𑀮𑀸

Prakrit

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit चूड (cūḍa).[1] Doublet of 𑀘𑁄𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀻 (cŏṭṭī).

Noun

𑀘𑀽𑀮𑀸 (cūlāf (Devanagari चूला) [2]

  1. braid
  2. hairline

Descendants

  • Eastern Indo-Aryan:
  • Insular Indo-Aryan:
    • Sinhalese: සිළු (siḷu)
  • Northern Indo-Aryan:
    • Kumaoni: चुलो (culo), चुई (cuī)
    • Nepali: चुर (cura), चुरो (curo), चुलि (culi)
  • Northwestern Indo-Aryan:
  • Southern Indo-Aryan:
    • Konkani: cuḍi
      Devanagari script: चुडि
      Latin script: chuddi
      Kannada script: ಚುಡಿ
    • Marathi: चूड (cūḍ), चूळेत (cūḷet), चूळत (cūḷat)

References

  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “cū́ḍa¹”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 266
  2. ^ Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928) “चूला”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author].