𑀪𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀺

Prakrit

Etymology

    Inherited from Sanskrit भक्ति (bhakti). Cognate with Pali bhatti.

    Noun

    𑀪𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀺 (bhattif (Devanagari भत्ति)

    1. devotion
    2. sort, division

    Declension

    Maharastri declension of 𑀪𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀺 (feminine)
    singular plural
    Nominative 𑀪𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀻 (bhattī) 𑀪𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀻𑀑 (bhattīo) or 𑀪𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀻 (bhattī)
    Accusative 𑀪𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀺𑀁 (bhattiṃ) 𑀪𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀻𑀑 (bhattīo) or 𑀪𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀻 (bhattī)
    Instrumental 𑀪𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀻𑀏 (bhattīe) 𑀪𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀻𑀳𑀺 (bhattīhi) or 𑀪𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀻𑀳𑀺𑀁 (bhattīhiṃ)
    Dative
    Ablative 𑀪𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀻𑀑 (bhattīo) 𑀪𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀻𑀳𑀺𑀁𑀢𑁄 (bhattīhiṃto)
    Genitive 𑀪𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀻𑀏 (bhattīe) 𑀪𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀻𑀡 (bhattīṇa) or 𑀪𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀻𑀡𑀁 (bhattīṇaṃ)
    Locative 𑀪𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀻𑀏 (bhattīe) 𑀪𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀻𑀲𑀼 (bhattīsu) or 𑀪𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀻𑀲𑀼𑀁 (bhattīsuṃ)
    Vocative 𑀪𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀺 (bhatti) or 𑀪𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀻 (bhattī) 𑀪𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀻𑀑 (bhattīo) or 𑀪𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀻 (bhattī)

    Descendants

    • Apabhramsa: भंति (bhaṃti)
      • Central Indo-Aryan:
      • Eastern Indo-Aryan:
        • Angika: bhā̃ti
          Devanagari script: भाँति
          Kaithi script: 𑂦𑂰𑂀𑂞𑂱
        • Bhojpuri: bhā̃t
          Devanagari script: भाँत
          Kaithi script: 𑂦𑂰𑂀𑂞
        • Maithili: bhā̃tɨ
          Devanagari script: भाँति
          Tirhuta script: 𑒦𑒰𑒿𑒞𑒱
      • Northern Indo-Aryan:
      • Northwestern Indo-Aryan:
        • Old Punjabi: ਭਤਿ (bhati /⁠bhatti⁠/), ਭਾਤਿ (bhāti /⁠bhāṃti⁠/)
          • Punjabi:
            Gurmukhi script: ਭਾਂਤ (bhā̃t)
            Shahmukhi script: بھان٘ت (bhāṉt)
        • Sindhi: bhā̃ti
          Arabic script: ڀانتِ
          Devanagari script: भांति
          Khudabadi script: 𑋖𑋠𑋟𑋍𑋡
      • Southern Indo-Aryan:
        • Marathi: भांत (bhā̃t)
      • Western Indo-Aryan:
        • Middle Gujarati: भांत, भांति, भांत्य

    References

    • Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928) “भत्ति”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author], page 643.
    • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “bhaktí”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 530