𑀮𑁄𑀠

Prakrit

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit लोठ (loṭha).

Noun

𑀮𑁄𑀠 (loḍha) (Devanagari लोढ)

  1. a rolling pin

Descendants

  • Central:
    • Hindustani: loṛhā
      • Hindi: लोढ़ा
      • Urdu: لوڑھا
  • Eastern:
    • Old Bengali: লোঢা
      • Middle Bengali: লোড়া (lōṛa)
    • Bihari: लोढ़ा (loṛhā), लोढ़ी (loṛhī)
  • Northern:
  • Northwestern:
    • Punjabi: loṛhā
      Gurmukhi script: ਲੋੜ੍ਹਾ
      Shahmukhi script: لوڑھا
    • Sindhi: loṛha, loṛhi
      Arabic script: لوڙهَ, لوڙهِ
      Devanagari script: लोढ़, लोढ़ि
  • Western:
    • Gujarati: લોઢ (loḍh)

References

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