𑀧𑀲𑀭𑀇

Prakrit

Alternative forms

Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Sanskrit प्रस॑रति (prásarati)
    Prakrit 𑀧𑀲𑀭𑀇 (pasaraï)

    Inherited from Sanskrit प्रस॑रति (prásarati). By surface analysis, 𑀧- (pa-) +‎ 𑀲𑀭𑀇 (saraï).

    Verb

    𑀧𑀲𑀭𑀇 (pasaraï) (Devanagari पसरइ, Kannada ಪಸರಇ) (intransitive) (attested in Māhārāṣṭrī) [2][3][1][4]

    1. to scatter, spread, extend

    Descendants

    • Central Indo-Aryan:
      • Eastern Hindi:
        • Old Awadhi: पसरइ (pasaraï)
          • Awadhi: पसरब (pasrab)
      • Western Hindi:
        • Hindustani:
          Hindi: पसरना (pasarnā)
          Urdu: پَسَرْنا (pasarnā)
    • Eastern Indo-Aryan:
      • Bihari:
        • Bhojpuri: पसरल (pasᵊral)
    • Northern Indo-Aryan:
      • Nepali: पस्रिनु (pasrinu)
    • Northwestern Indo-Aryan:
      • Sindhi:
        Arabic script: پَهَرَڻُ (“to be distributed”), پَهَْرجَڻُ, ⇒ پَسِرَڻُ
        Devanagari script: पहरणु, पहुर्जणु, ⇒ पसिरणु
      • Punjabi:
        Gurmukhi script: ⇒ ਪੱਸਰਣਾ (passarṇā)
    • Southern Indo-Aryan:
      • Old Marathi: 𑘢𑘭𑘨𑘜𑘹 (pasaraṇe)
    • Western Indo-Aryan:
      • Gujarati: પસરવું (pasarvũ)

    References

    1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Sir George Abraham Grierson (1924) “The Prakrit Dhātv-ādēśas: According to the Western and the Eastern Schools of Prakrit Grammarians.”, in Memoirs of the Asiatic Society of Bengal‎[1], volume VIII, number 2, Calcutta, page 144.
    2. ^ Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928) “पसर”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author].
    3. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “prásarati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
    4. ^ Pischel, Richard, Jha, Subhadra (contributor) (1957) Comparative Grammar of the Prakrit Languages, Varanasi: Motilal Banarasidass, page 342
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