𑀲𑀼𑀅

Prakrit

Etymology 1

    Etymology tree
    Proto-Indo-European *ḱewk-der.?
    Sanskrit शुक॑ (śúka)
    Ashokan Prakrit 𑀲𑀼𑀓 (suka)
    Prakrit 𑀲𑀼𑀅 (sua)

    Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit 𑀲𑀼𑀓 (suka), from Sanskrit शुक॑ (śúka), possibly from Proto-Indo-European *ḱewk-.

    Noun

    𑀲𑀼𑀅 (sua) m (Devanagari सुअ) [1]

    1. parrot
      Alternative forms: 𑀲𑀼𑀕 (suga), 𑀲𑀼𑀓 (suka)
    Descendants
    • Central Indo-Aryan:
      • Awadhi: सुआ (suā)
      • Hindustani:
        • Hindi: सूआ (sūā), सुआ (suā), सुवा (suvā)
    • Insular Indo-Aryan:
      • Sinhalese: සුවයා (suwayā)
    • Northwestern Indo-Aryan:

    Extended with -𑀟 (-ḍa):

    • Western Indo-Aryan:
      • Old Gujarati: सूयडउ (sūyaḍaü)
        • Gujarati: સૂયડો (sūyaḍo)
      • Old Gujarati: सूडउ (sūḍaü)

    Extended with -𑀝𑁆𑀝 (-ṭṭa):

    • Central Indo-Aryan:
      • Awadhi: सोटा (soṭā)
    • Southern Indo-Aryan:
      • >? Marathi: सोट (soṭ, “type of insect”)

    Etymology 2

    Inherited from Sanskrit सुत (suta, “born”).

    Noun

    𑀲𑀼𑀅 (sua) m (Devanagari सुअ)

    1. son
      Synonym: 𑀧𑀼𑀢𑁆𑀢 (putta)

    Etymology 3

    Inherited from Sanskrit श्रुत (śruta).

    Adjective

    𑀲𑀼𑀅 (sua) (Devanagari सुअ)

    1. heard
      Alternative form: 𑀲𑀼𑀢𑁆𑀢 (sutta)

    Etymology 4

    Inherited from Sanskrit स्मृत (smṛta).

    Adjective

    𑀲𑀼𑀅 (sua) (Devanagari सुअ)

    1. remembered
      Alternative form: 𑀫𑀼𑀅 (mua)

    References

    1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “śúka”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 724
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