๐ณ๐บ
Ashokan Prakrit
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Sanskrit เคนเคฟ (hi)
Ashokan Prakrit ๐ณ๐บ (hi)
Inherited from Sanskrit เคนเคฟ (hi).
Particle
๐ณ๐บ (hi)
- for, because, on account of
- c. 258 BCE, Aลoka, Minor Rock Edict 1 Brahmagiri.4:
- ๐ง๐๐ซ๐ฒ ๐ณ๐บ ๐๐ฌ๐ ๐จ๐ฎ๐
- pakamasa hi iyaแน phale
- 1925 translation by Eugen Hultzsch
- For this is the fruit of zeal.
- ๐ง๐๐ซ๐ฒ ๐ณ๐บ ๐๐ฌ๐ ๐จ๐ฎ๐
Alternative forms
Attested at Bahapur, Bairat, Brahmagiri, Gavimath, Jatinga-Rameshwara, Nittur, Palkigundu, Rupnath, Siddapura, Udegolam and Yerragudi.
| Dialectal forms of ๐ณ๐บ (โforโ) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Variety | Location | Lemmas | Forms |
| Central | Rupnath | ๐ณ๐บ (hi) | |
| Bairat | ๐ณ๐บ (hi) | ||
| Bahapur | ๐ณ๐บ (hi) | ?๐ณ๐บ (hi) | |
| South | Yerragudi | ๐ณ๐บ (hi) | |
| Siddapura | ๐ณ๐บ (hi) | ||
| Brahmagiri | ๐ณ๐บ (hi), ๐ณ๐ป๐ฌ๐ (hฤซyaแน) | ||
| Jatinga-Rameshwara | ๐ณ๐บ (hi) | ||
| Rajula-Mandagiri | ๐ณ๐ป๐ฌ๐ (hฤซyaแน) | ||
| Udegolam | ๐ณ๐บ (hi) | ||
| Nittur | ๐ณ๐บ (hi) | ||
| Gavimath | ๐ณ๐บ (hi) | ||
| Palkigundu | ๐ณ๐บ (hi) | ||
| Map of dialectal forms of ๐ณ๐บ (โforโ) | ||
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References
- Andersen, Paul Kent (1990) โhiโ, in Studies in the Minor Rock Edicts of Aลoka, Freiburg: Hedwig Falk, page 177