𑀧𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀸𑀭𑁂𑀇

Prakrit

Alternative forms

  • 𑀧𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀭𑁂𑀇 (pukkarei), 𑀧𑁄𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀸𑀭𑁂𑀇 (pŏkkārei), 𑀧𑁄𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀭𑀇 (pŏkkaraï)

Etymology

    Ultimately onomatopoeic. Compare Sanskrit फुत्करोति (phutkaroti, “to puff”).

    Verb

    𑀧𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀸𑀭𑁂𑀇 (pukkārei) (Devanagari पुक्कारेइ) [1]

    1. to shout

    Derived terms

    • 𑀧𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀸𑀭 m (pukkāra, “shout”)
    • 𑀧𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀇 (pukkaï, “to shout”)
    • 𑀧𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀸 f (pukkā, “shout”)

    Descendants

    • Central Indo-Aryan:
    • Northern Indo-Aryan:
      • Nepali: पुकार्नु (pukārnu)
    • Northwestern Indo-Aryan:
    • Southern Indo-Aryan:
      • Marathi: पुकारणे (pukārṇe)
    • Western Indo-Aryan:
      • Gujarati: પુકારવું (pukārvũ)

    References

    1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “pukkār”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 466
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