𑀬𑀸𑀢𑀺

Ashokan Prakrit

Etymology

    Inherited from Sanskrit 𑀬𑀸𑀢𑀺 (yā́ti).[1] Cognate with Pali yāti.

    Verb

    𑀬𑀸𑀢𑀺 (yāti)

    1. to go

    Alternative forms

    Attested at Kalsi and Sarnath.

    Dialectal forms of 𑀏𑀢𑀺 (“to go”)
    Variety Location Lemmas Forms
    Central Kalsi 𑀬𑀸𑀢𑀺 (yāti)
    Delhi-Topra 𑀏𑀢𑀺 (eti)
    Rampurva 𑀏𑀢𑀺 (eti)
    Lauriya-Nandangarh 𑀏𑀢𑀺 (eti)
    Lauriya-Araraj 𑀏𑀢𑀺 (eti)
    Sarnath 𑀬𑀸𑀢𑀺 (yāti)
    East Jaugada 𑀏𑀢𑀺 (eti)
    Northwest Mansehra 𐨩𐨟𐨁 (yati)
    Map of dialectal forms of 𑀏𑀢𑀺 (“to go”)
    𑀏𑀢𑀺 (eti) (5)
    𑀬𑀸𑀢𑀺 (yāti) (2)
    𐨩𐨟𐨁 (yati) (1)

    Descendants

    • Prakrit: 𑀚𑀸𑀇 (jāi) (see there for further descendants)

    References

    1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “yāˊti”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press:Aś.sn. yāti, man. kāl. yaṁti 3 pl.

    Sanskrit

    Alternative forms

    Verb

    𑀬𑀸𑀢𑀺 • (yā́ti) third-singular indicative (class 2, type P, present, root या)

    1. Brahmi script form of याति (to go)