𑀮𑀳𑀇

Prakrit

Alternative forms

  • 𑀮𑀪𑀇 (labhaï)

Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Sanskrit रभ॑ते (rábhate)
    Sanskrit लभते (labhate)
    Prakrit 𑀮𑀳𑀇 (lahaï)

    Inherited from Sanskrit लभते (labhate), from रभ॑ते (rábhate).

    Verb

    𑀮𑀳𑀇 (lahaï) (Devanagari लहइ) (transitive) [1]

    1. to take
    • 𑀮𑀳𑁂𑀇 (lahei, causative verb)
    • 𑀮𑀸𑀬 (lāya, “taken”, past participle)

    Descendants

    • Central Indo-Aryan:
    • Eastern Indo-Aryan:
      • Bengali-Assamese:
      • Odia: ଲଇବା (laibā, “to take, hold, observe”)
    • Insular Indo-Aryan:
    • Northern Indo-Aryan:
      • Kumaoni: ल्हिअण
      • Western Pahari:
        • Bhattiyali: लैणा (laiṇā, “to take”)
        • Churahi: लैणा (laiṇā, “to take”)
    • Northwestern Indo-Aryan:
      • Punjabi:
        Gurmukhi script: ਲਹਿਣਾ (lahiṇā, “to find”)
        Shahmukhi script: لَہِݨَا (lahiṇā, “to find”)
      • Saraiki: لَیہَݨ (laihaṇ), لَہَݨ (lahaṇ)
      • Sindhi:
        Arabic script: لَهَڻُ (“to obtain”)
        Devanagari script: लहणु (“to obtain”)
    • Southern Indo-Aryan:
      • Marathi: लाहणे (lāhṇe, “to acquire”)
    • Western Indo-Aryan:
      • Old Gujarati: लहइ (lahaï)
        • Gujarati: લહેવું (lahevũ, “to listen attentively”)

    From the phonologically simplified form 𑀮𑁂𑀇 (lei):

    • Central Indo-Aryan:
      • Eastern Hindi:
        • Old Awadhi: लेइ (lei)
      • Western Hindi:
    • Northern Indo-Aryan:
    • Western Indo-Aryan:

    References

    1. ^ Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928) “लह”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author].
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