𑀛𑀼𑀮𑁆𑀮𑀇

Prakrit

Etymology

Uncertain. Perhaps from older *𑀛𑀼𑀮𑁆𑀬𑀢𑀺 (*jhulyati), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *gẓʰulyáti, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *gžʰulyáti, whence Classical Persian جُولِیدَن (jūlīdan, “to scatter”).[1]

Verb

𑀛𑀼𑀮𑁆𑀮𑀇 (jhullaï) (Devanagari झुल्लइ) [1]

  1. to swing

Descendants

  • Central Indo-Aryan:
  • Eastern Indo-Aryan:
  • Northern Indo-Aryan:
    • Nepali: झुल्नु (jhulnu)
  • Northwestern Indo-Aryan:
    • Punjabi: jhullaṇā
      Gurmukhi script: ਝੁੱਲਣਾ
      Shahmukhi script: جھلنا
    • Sindhi: jhūlaṇu
      Arabic script: جهوُلَڻُ
      Devanagari script: झूलणु
  • Southern Indo-Aryan:
  • Western Indo-Aryan:
    • Gujarati: ઝૂલવું (jhūlvũ)
    • Marwari: झुलणौ (jhulṇau)

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “jhulyati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 299
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