𑀙𑀸𑀬𑀇

Prakrit

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit छादयति (chādayati).

Verb

𑀙𑀸𑀬𑀇 (chāyaï) (Devanagari छायइ)

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Descendants

  • Assamese: ছা (sa)
  • Gujarati: છાવું (chāvũ)
  • Hindustani: chānā
  • Kumaoni: छाणो (chāṇo)
  • Marwari: छाणो (chāṇo)
  • Odia: ଛାଇବା (chāibā)
  • Sindhi: chā̃iṇu
    Arabic script: ڇانئِڻُ
    Devanagari script: छांइणु

References

  • Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928) “छायइ”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author].