𑀮𑀁𑀖𑁂𑀇

Prakrit

Alternative forms

  • 𑀮𑀁𑀖𑀇 (laṃghaï)

Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Proto-Indo-European *h₁lengʷʰ-
    Sanskrit लङ्घयति (laṅghayati)
    Prakrit 𑀮𑀁𑀖𑁂𑀇 (laṃghei)

    Inherited from Sanskrit लङ्घयति (laṅghayati).

    Verb

    𑀮𑀁𑀖𑁂𑀇 (laṃghei) (Devanagari लंघेइ, Kannada ಲಂಘೇಇ) (attested in Māhārāṣṭrī)

    1. to leap over

    Descendants

    • Central Indo-Aryan:
      • Awadhi: नांघब (nāṅghab, “to cross”)
      • Hindustani:
    • Eastern Indo-Aryan:
      • Bengali: লাঙ্ঘা (laṅgha, “to transgress”)
      • Odia: ନଙ୍ଘିବା (naṅghibā, “to cross, transgress”)
    • Northern Indo-Aryan:
      • Garhwali: लाँघणुँ (lāṅghṇũ)
      • Kumaoni: नाँग्ङो (nā̃gṇo, “to leap over, cross”)
      • Nepali: नाँघ्नु (nā̃ghnu), नाङ्नु (nāṅnu)
    • Northwestern Indo-Aryan:
      • Punjabi:
      • Sindhi:
        • Arabic script: لَڱگهَڻُ (laṅghaṇu)
        • Devanagari script: लङ्घणु (laṅghaṇu)
    • Southern Indo-Aryan:
      • Helu Prakrit:
      • Maharastri Prakrit:
        • Marathi: लांघणें (lāṅghṇẽ, “to pass by, grow weak from fasting”)
    • Western Indo-Aryan:

    References

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