𑀢𑀼𑀧𑁆𑀧
Prakrit
Etymology
Of non-Indo-Aryan origin.[1] Compare Tamil துப்பு (tuppu).
Noun
𑀢𑀼𑀧𑁆𑀧 (tuppa) n (Devanagari तुप्प, Kannada ತುಪ್ಪ) (attested in Māhārāṣṭrī)
- ghee
- c. 400 CE, Pravarasena II, Rāvaṇavadha Canto XV, line 38:
- 𑀲𑁄𑀊𑀡 𑀇𑀁𑀤𑀇-𑀯𑀳𑀁 𑀫𑀼𑀅𑀇 𑀲𑀭𑁄𑀲𑀁 𑀤𑀲𑀸𑀡𑀡𑁄 𑀩𑀸𑀳-𑀚𑀮𑀁
𑀅𑀩𑁆𑀪𑀼𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀺𑀅-𑀤𑀻𑀯𑀸𑀡𑀁 𑀡𑀺𑀯𑀟𑀇 𑀢𑀼𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀁-𑀯 𑀢𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀡𑀁-𑀘𑀺𑀅 𑀯𑀺𑀳𑀺𑀡𑀸- soūṇa iṃdaï-vahaṃ muaï sarosaṃ dasāṇaṇo bāha-jalaṃ
abbhuttia-dīvāṇaṃ ṇivaḍaï tuppaṃ-va takkhaṇaṃ-cia vihiṇā
- 1974 translation by Krishna Kanta Handique
- soūṇa iṃdaï-vahaṃ muaï sarosaṃ dasāṇaṇo bāha-jalaṃ
- 𑀲𑁄𑀊𑀡 𑀇𑀁𑀤𑀇-𑀯𑀳𑀁 𑀫𑀼𑀅𑀇 𑀲𑀭𑁄𑀲𑀁 𑀤𑀲𑀸𑀡𑀡𑁄 𑀩𑀸𑀳-𑀚𑀮𑀁
Declension
| Maharastri declension of 𑀢𑀼𑀧𑁆𑀧 (neuter) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| Nominative | 𑀢𑀼𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀁 (tuppaṃ) | 𑀢𑀼𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀸𑀇𑀁 (tuppāiṃ) or 𑀢𑀼𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀸𑀇 (tuppāi) |
| Accusative | 𑀢𑀼𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀁 (tuppaṃ) | 𑀢𑀼𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀸𑀇𑀁 (tuppāiṃ) or 𑀢𑀼𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀸𑀇 (tuppāi) |
| Instrumental | 𑀢𑀼𑀧𑁆𑀧𑁂𑀡 (tuppeṇa) or 𑀢𑀼𑀧𑁆𑀧𑁂𑀡𑀁 (tuppeṇaṃ) | 𑀢𑀼𑀧𑁆𑀧𑁂𑀳𑀺 (tuppehi) or 𑀢𑀼𑀧𑁆𑀧𑁂𑀳𑀺𑀁 (tuppehiṃ) |
| Dative | 𑀢𑀼𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀸𑀅 (tuppāa) | — |
| Ablative | 𑀢𑀼𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀸𑀑 (tuppāo) or 𑀢𑀼𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀸𑀉 (tuppāu) or 𑀢𑀼𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀸 (tuppā) or 𑀢𑀼𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀸𑀳𑀺 (tuppāhi) or 𑀢𑀼𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀸𑀳𑀺𑀁𑀢𑁄 (tuppāhiṃto) | — |
| Genitive | 𑀢𑀼𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀲𑁆𑀲 (tuppassa) | 𑀢𑀼𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀸𑀡 (tuppāṇa) or 𑀢𑀼𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀸𑀡𑀁 (tuppāṇaṃ) |
| Locative | 𑀢𑀼𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀫𑁆𑀫𑀺 (tuppammi) or 𑀢𑀼𑀧𑁆𑀧𑁂 (tuppe) | 𑀢𑀼𑀧𑁆𑀧𑁂𑀲𑀼 (tuppesu) or 𑀢𑀼𑀧𑁆𑀧𑁂𑀲𑀼𑀁 (tuppesuṃ) |
| Vocative | 𑀢𑀼𑀧𑁆𑀧 (tuppa) or 𑀢𑀼𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀸 (tuppā) | 𑀢𑀼𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀸𑀇𑀁 (tuppāiṃ) or 𑀢𑀼𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀸𑀇 (tuppāi) |
Descendants
- → Gujarati: તૂપ (tūp)
- Konkani: tūp
- Old Marathi:
- Devanagari script: तुप (tupa), तूप (tūpa)
- Modi script: 𑘝𑘳𑘢 (tupa)
- Marathi: तूप (tūp)
- → Old Kannada: ತುಪ್ಪ (tuppa)
- Kannada: ತುಪ್ಪ (tuppa)
References
- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “tuppa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
Further reading
- Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928) “तुप्प”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author].
- Pischel, Richard, Jha, Subhadra (contributor) (1957) Comparative Grammar of the Prakrit Languages, Varanasi: Motilal Banarasidass, page 7