𑀙𑀼𑀯𑀇

Prakrit

Alternative forms

Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Proto-Indo-European *skupéti?
    Sanskrit स्पृश् (spṛś)?
    Sanskrit छुपति (chupati)
    Prakrit 𑀙𑀼𑀯𑀇 (chuvaï)

    Inherited from Sanskrit छुपति (chupati).

    Verb

    𑀙𑀼𑀯𑀇 (chuvaï) (Devanagari छुवइ, Kannada ಛುವಇ) (transitive) (attested in Māhārāṣṭrī)

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    Descendants

    • Central Indo-Aryan:
    • Eastern Indo-Aryan:
    • Northern Indo-Aryan:
    • Northwestern Indo-Aryan:
      • Old Punjabi: ਛੁਹਿ (chuhi)
        • Punjabi: (chūhṇā)
          Gurmukhi script: ਛੂਹਣਾ
          Shahmukhi script: چُھوہݨا
      • Sindhi: chuhaṇu
        Arabic script: ڇُهَڻُ
        Devanagari script: छुहणु
    • Western Indo-Aryan:
      • Gujarati: છોવું (chovũ)
      • Marwari: छवणौ (chavṇau), छूणौ (chūṇau)

    Further reading

    • 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[1], volume VIII, number 2, Calcutta, page 134.
    • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “chupáti”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 278
    • Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928) “छुव”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author].
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