Prakrit
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit स्याल (syāla).
Noun
𑀲𑀸𑀮 (sāla) m (Devanagari साल)
- brother-in-law, sister-in-law's brother
Descendants
- Central:
- Awadhi: सार (sār)
- Hindustani: sālā
- Romani: salo
- Eastern:
- Assamese: শাল (xal)
- Bengali: শালা (śala), শালি (śali), হালি (hali)
- Bihari:
- Bhojpuri: सार (sār)
- Maithili: सार (sār)
- Odia: ସାଳା (sāḷā), ସାଳି (sāḷi)
- Northern:
- Central Pahari:
- Kumaoni: शौ (śau), शई (śaī)
- Eastern Pahari:
- Nepali: सालो (sālo), सालि (sāli), साला (sālā)
- Western Pahari:
- Bhadrawahi: साइ (sāi), सालाभै (sālābhai)
- Northwestern:
- Punjabi: sālā
- Gurmukhi script: ਸਾਲਾ
- Shahmukhi script: سالا
- Sindhi: sālo, sālī
- Arabic script: سالو, سالِی
- Devanagari script: सालो, साली
- Southern:
- Western:
References
- Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928) “साल”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author].
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “sāla”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press