𑂅𑂯𑂰𑂀

Old Awadhi

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀇𑀥 (idha), 𑀇𑀳 (iha), from Ashokan Prakrit 𑀇𑀥 (idha) (compare Sanskrit 𑂅𑂯 (ihá)).

Cognates

Compare Hindustani یَہاں / यहाँ (yahā̃), Middle Gujarati अहीअं whence Gujarati અહીં (ahī̃).

Adverb

𑂅𑂯𑂰𑂀 (ihām̐ /ihā̃/) (Devanagari इहाँ)

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    • c. 1500s CE, Tulsīdās, Saṅkaṭmocan Hanumān Aṣṭak:
      𑂔𑂳 𑂥𑂱𑂢𑂰 𑂮𑂳𑂡𑂱 𑂪𑂰𑂉 𑂅𑂯𑂰𑂀 𑂣𑂏𑂳 𑂡𑂰𑂩𑂷
      ju binā sudhi lāe ihām̐ pagu dhāro
      /ju binā sudhi lāe ihā̃ pagu dhāro/
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Descendants

Descendants
  • Awadhi: ihā̃
    Devanagari script: इहाँ
    Kaithi script: 𑂅𑂯𑂰𑂀
  • Bagheli: इहाँ (ihā̃)
  • Chhattisgarhi: इहाँ (ihā̃)

Further reading

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