𑀲𑀯𑁆𑀯

Prakrit

Etymology 1

Inherited from Sanskrit सव्य (savya). Compare Middle Persian [script needed] (hwy /⁠hōy⁠/, “left, left-hand”).

Adjective

𑀲𑀯𑁆𑀯 (savva) (Devanagari सव्व)

  1. left, left-hand[1][2]

Etymology 2

Inherited from Sanskrit सर्व (sarva).

Adjective

𑀲𑀯𑁆𑀯 (savva) (Devanagari सव्व)

  1. all[1][3]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928) “सव्व”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author].
  2. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “savyá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
  3. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “sárva”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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