𑀙𑁄𑀟𑁂𑀇
Prakrit
Alternative forms
Etymology
From 𑀙𑀼𑀝𑁆𑀝 (chuṭṭa, “released”) + -𑀏𑀇 (-ei); see there for more. For the phonology, compare 𑀢𑀼𑀝𑁆𑀝 (tuṭṭa, “broken”) ~ 𑀢𑁄𑀟𑁂𑀇 (toḍei, “breaks”).
Verb
𑀙𑁄𑀟𑁂𑀇 (choḍei) (Devanagari छोडेइ, Kannada ಛೋಡೇಇ) (attested in Māhārāṣṭrī)
Derived terms
Descendants
- Central Indo-Aryan:
- Hindustani:
- Hindi: छोड़ना (choṛnā)
- Urdu: چھوڑنا
- Hindustani:
- Eastern Indo-Aryan:
- Bengali: ছোড়া (chōṛa, “to throw”), ছুড়া (chuṛa)
- Northwestern Indo-Aryan:
- Sindhi: (“to leave”)
- Arabic script: ڇوڙڻُ
- Devanagari script: छोड़णु
- Sindhi: (“to leave”)
- Southern Indo-Aryan:
- Western Indo-Aryan:
- Gujarati: છોડવું (choḍvũ)
- Romani: ćhudel
- → Sanskrit: क्षोटयति (kṣoṭayati, “throws, casts”)