𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀦𑀸𑀁𑀧𑁆𑀭𑀺𑀬

Ashokan Prakrit

Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Ashokan Prakrit 𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀦𑀸𑀁 (devānāṃ)
    Ashokan Prakrit 𑀧𑁆𑀭𑀺𑀬 (priya)
    Ashokan Prakrit 𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀦𑀸𑀁𑀧𑁆𑀭𑀺𑀬 (devānāṃpriya)

    Compound of 𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀦𑀸𑀁 (devānāṃ, β€œof the gods”) +β€Ž 𑀧𑁆𑀭𑀺𑀬 (priya, β€œbeloved”).

    Proper noun

    𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀦𑀸𑀁𑀧𑁆𑀭𑀺𑀬 (devānāṃpriya) m

    1. "beloved of the gods"; an epithet of Ashoka
      Synonym: 𑀧𑁆𑀭𑀺𑀬𑀀𑀲𑀺 (priyadasi)

    Alternative forms

    Attested at Girnar.

    Dialectal forms of 𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀦𑀸𑀁𑀧𑁆𑀭𑀺𑀬 (β€œbeloved-of-the-gods”)
    Variety Location Lemmas Forms
    Central Kalsi 𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀦𑀁𑀧𑀺𑀬 (devānaαΉƒpiya)
    Delhi-Topra 𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀦𑀁𑀧𑀺𑀬 (devānaαΉƒpiya)
    Delhi-Meerut 𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀦𑀁𑀧𑀺𑀬 (devānaαΉƒpiya)
    Rampurva 𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀦𑀁𑀧𑀺𑀬 (devānaαΉƒpiya)
    Lauriya-Nandangarh 𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀦𑀁𑀧𑀺𑀬 (devānaαΉƒpiya)
    Lauriya-Araraj 𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀦𑀁𑀧𑀺𑀬 (devānaαΉƒpiya)
    Rupnath 𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀦𑀸𑀁𑀧𑀺𑀬 (devānāṃpiya) 𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀦𑀸𑀁𑀧𑀺𑀬𑁂 nom.sg (devānāṃpiye)
    Bairat 𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀦𑀸𑀁𑀧𑀺𑀬 (devānāṃpiya) 𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀦𑀸𑀁𑀧𑀺𑀬𑁂 nom.sg (devānāṃpiye)
    Allahabad-Kosambi 𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀦𑀁𑀧𑀺𑀬 (devānaαΉƒpiya)
    Sahasram 𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀦𑀸𑀁𑀧𑀺𑀬 (devānāṃpiya) 𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀦𑀸𑀁𑀧𑀺𑀬𑁂 nom.sg (devānāṃpiye)
    Gujarra 𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀦𑀸𑀁𑀧𑀺𑀬 (devānāṃpiya) ?𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀦𑀸𑀁𑀧𑀺𑀬𑀲 gen.sg (devānāṃpiyasa)
    Panguraria 𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀑𑀁𑀧𑀺𑀬 (devāṇaαΉƒpiya) 𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀑𑀁𑀧𑀺𑀬𑁂 nom.sg (devāṇaαΉƒpiye)
    Bahapur 𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀦𑀁𑀧𑀺𑀬 (devānaαΉƒpiya) 𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀦𑀁𑀧𑀺𑀬𑁂 nom.sg (devānaαΉƒpiye)
    East Dhauli 𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀦𑀁𑀧𑀺𑀬 (devānaαΉƒpiya)
    Jaugada 𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀦𑀁𑀧𑀺𑀬 (devānaαΉƒpiya)
    Northwest Shahbazgarhi π¨‘π¨…π¨¬π¨žπ¨€π¨Ώπ¨ͺ𐨁𐨩 (devaαΉ‡apriya), 𐨑𐨅𐨬𐨣𐨀𐨿π¨ͺ𐨁𐨀 (devanapria), 𐨑𐨅𐨬𐨣𐨀𐨁𐨩 (devanapiya)
    Mansehra 𐨑𐨅𐨬𐨣𐨀𐨿π¨ͺ𐨁𐨩 (devanapriya), π¨‘π¨…π¨¬π¨£π¨Žπ¨€π¨Ώπ¨ͺ𐨁𐨩 (devanaαΉƒpriya)
    West Girnar 𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀦𑀸𑀁𑀧𑁆𑀭𑀺𑀬 (devānāṃpriya), 𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀦𑀁𑀧𑁆𑀭𑀺𑀬 (devānaαΉƒpriya)
    South Yerragudi 𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀦𑀁𑀧𑀺𑀬 (devānaαΉƒpiya) 𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀦𑀁𑀧𑀺𑀬𑁂 nom.sg (devānaαΉƒpiye)
    Siddapura 𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀦𑀁𑀧𑀺𑀬 (devānaαΉƒpiya) ?𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀦𑀁𑀧𑀺𑀬𑁂 nom.sg (devānaαΉƒpiye)
    Brahmagiri 𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀑𑀁𑀧𑀺𑀬 (devāṇaαΉƒpiya) 𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀑𑀁𑀧𑀺𑀬𑁂 nom.sg (devāṇaαΉƒpiye)
    Maski 𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀦𑀁𑀧𑀺𑀬 (devānaαΉƒpiya) 𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀦𑀁𑀧𑀺𑀬𑀲 gen.sg (devānaαΉƒpiyasa)
    Jatinga-Rameshwara 𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀦𑀁𑀧𑀺𑀬 (devānaαΉƒpiya), 𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀑𑀁𑀧𑀺𑀬 (devāṇaαΉƒpiya) ?𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀑𑀁𑀧𑀺𑀬𑁂 nom.sg (devāṇaαΉƒpiye), ?𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀦𑀁𑀧𑀺𑀬𑀲 gen.sg (devānaαΉƒpiyasa)
    Rajula-Mandagiri 𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀦𑀁𑀧𑀺𑀬 (devānaαΉƒpiya) ?𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀦𑀁𑀧𑀺𑀬𑁂 nom.sg (devānaαΉƒpiye)
    Udegolam 𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀦𑀁𑀧𑀺𑀬 (devānaαΉƒpiya) 𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀦𑀁𑀧𑀺𑀬𑁄 nom.sg (devānaαΉƒpiyo), 𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀦𑀁𑀧𑀺𑀬𑀲 gen.sg (devānaαΉƒpiyasa)
    Nittur 𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀦𑀁𑀧𑀺𑀬 (devānaαΉƒpiya) 𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀦𑀁𑀧𑀺𑀬𑁄 nom.sg (devānaαΉƒpiyo), 𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀦𑀁𑀧𑀺𑀬𑀲 gen.sg (devānaαΉƒpiyasa)
    Gavimath 𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀑𑀁𑀧𑀺𑀬 (devāṇaαΉƒpiya) 𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀑𑀁𑀧𑀺𑀬𑁂 nom.sg (devāṇaαΉƒpiye)
    Map of dialectal forms of 𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀦𑀸𑀁𑀧𑁆𑀭𑀺𑀬 (β€œbeloved-of-the-gods”)
    𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀦𑀁𑀧𑀺𑀬 (devānaαΉƒpiya) (19)
    𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀑𑀁𑀧𑀺𑀬 (devāṇaαΉƒpiya) (4)
    𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀦𑀸𑀁𑀧𑀺𑀬 (devānāṃpiya) (4)
    𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀦𑀸𑀁𑀧𑁆𑀭𑀺𑀬 (devānāṃpriya) (1)
    𐨑𐨅𐨬𐨣𐨀𐨿π¨ͺ𐨁𐨀 (devanapria) (1)
    π¨‘π¨…π¨¬π¨žπ¨€π¨Ώπ¨ͺ𐨁𐨩 (devaαΉ‡apriya) (1)
    𑀀𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀦𑀁𑀧𑁆𑀭𑀺𑀬 (devānaαΉƒpriya) (1)
    𐨑𐨅𐨬𐨣𐨀𐨿π¨ͺ𐨁𐨩 (devanapriya) (1)
    𐨑𐨅𐨬𐨣𐨀𐨁𐨩 (devanapiya) (1)
    π¨‘π¨…π¨¬π¨£π¨Žπ¨€π¨Ώπ¨ͺ𐨁𐨩 (devanaαΉƒpriya) (1)

    References

    • Andersen, Paul Kent (1990) β€œdevānaαΉƒpiya-”, in Studies in the Minor Rock Edicts of AΕ›oka, Freiburg: Hedwig Falk, page 154
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