𑀮𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀇

Prakrit

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit लक्षति (lakṣati).

Verb

𑀮𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀇 (lakkhaï) (Devanagari लक्खइ)

  1. to see

Descendants

  • Old Awadhi: लखइ (lakhaï)
  • Assamese: লখ (lokh)
  • Bengali: লখা (lokha)
  • Gujarati: લખવું (lakhvũ)
  • Hindustani: lakhnā
  • Odia: ଲଖିବା (lakhibā)
  • Punjabi: lakhṇā
    Gurmukhi script: ਲਖਣਾ
    Shahmukhi script: لکھنا
  • Sindhi: lakhaṇu
    Arabic script: لَکَڻُ
    Devanagari script: लखणु

References

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