𑀟𑀭𑀇

Prakrit

Etymology

    Inherited from Sanskrit दरति (darati).

    Verb

    𑀟𑀭𑀇 (ḍaraï) (Devanagari डरइ) [1][2]

    1. to fear, be afraid, be scared

    Descendants

    • Central Indo-Aryan:
    • Eastern Indo-Aryan:
    • Northern Indo-Aryan:
    • Northwestern Indo-Aryan:
      • Punjabi:
        Gurmukhi script: ਡਰਨਾ (ḍarnā)
      • Saraiki: ݙَرَݨ (ḏaraṇ)
    • Western Indo-Aryan:

    References

    1. ^ Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928) “डर”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author].
    2. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “darati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 354