𑀡𑀺𑀟𑁆𑀟

Prakrit

Alternative forms

  • 𑀡𑀻𑀟 (ṇīḍa), 𑀡𑁂𑀟 (ṇeḍa), 𑀡𑁂𑀟𑁆𑀟 (ṇĕḍḍa)

Etymology

    Inherited from Sanskrit नीड (nīḍa).

    Noun

    𑀡𑀺𑀟𑁆𑀟 (ṇiḍḍan (Devanagari णिड्ड)

    1. nest

    Descendants

    • Hindi: नीड़ (nīṛ)

    References

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