𑆥𑆱𑆶𑆮
Apabhramsa
Etymology
Etymology tree
Inherited from Prakrit 𑀧𑀲𑀼 (pasu) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-), from Ashokan Prakrit 𑀧𑀲𑀼 (pasu), from Sanskrit पशु (paśu).
Noun
𑆥𑆱𑆶𑆮 (pasuva) m (attested in Kāśmīrī)[1][2][3]
- a horned animal
- c. 10th century CE, Dhanapāla, Bhavisayattakahā
Declension
| Declension of 𑆥𑆱𑆶𑆮 (masculine) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| Nominative | 𑆥𑆱𑆶𑆮𑆶 (pasuvu) | 𑆥𑆱𑆶𑆮 (pasuva) |
| Accusative | 𑆥𑆱𑆶𑆮𑆶 (pasuvu) | 𑆥𑆱𑆶𑆮 (pasuva) |
| Instrumental | 𑆥𑆱𑆶𑆮𑆼𑆁 (pasuveṃ) or 𑆥𑆱𑆶𑆮𑆼𑆟𑆁 (pasuveṇaṃ) or 𑆥𑆱𑆶𑆮𑆼𑆟 (pasuveṇa) | 𑆥𑆱𑆶𑆮 (pasuva) or 𑆥𑆱𑆶𑆮𑆼𑆲𑆴𑆁 (pasuvehiṃ) |
| Dative | 𑆥𑆱𑆶𑆮𑆲𑆾 (pasuvaho) or 𑆥𑆱𑆶𑆮𑆱𑆶 (pasuvasu) or 𑆥𑆱𑆶𑆮𑆱𑇀𑆱𑆶 (pasuvassu) | 𑆥𑆱𑆶𑆮𑆲𑆁 (pasuvahaṃ) |
| Ablative | 𑆥𑆱𑆶𑆮𑆲𑆼 (pasuvahe) or 𑆥𑆱𑆶𑆮𑆲𑆶 (pasuvahu) | 𑆥𑆱𑆶𑆮𑆲𑆶𑆁 (pasuvahuṃ) |
| Genitive | 𑆥𑆱𑆶𑆮𑆲𑆾 (pasuvaho) or 𑆥𑆱𑆶𑆮𑆱𑆶 (pasuvasu) or 𑆥𑆱𑆶𑆮𑆱𑇀𑆱𑆶 (pasuvassu) | 𑆥𑆱𑆶𑆮𑆲𑆁 (pasuvahaṃ) or 𑆥𑆱𑆶𑆮𑆳𑆟𑆁 (pasuvāṇaṃ) or 𑆥𑆱𑆶𑆮𑆳𑆟 (pasuvāṇa) |
| Locative | 𑆥𑆱𑆶𑆮𑆴 (pasuvi) or 𑆥𑆱𑆶𑆮𑆼 (pasuve) | 𑆥𑆱𑆶𑆮𑆲𑆴𑆁 (pasuvahiṃ) |
| Vocative | 𑆥𑆱𑆶𑆮 (pasuva) | 𑆥𑆱𑆶𑆮𑆲𑆾 (pasuvaho) |
Descendants
- Hindi: पसू (pasū)
References
- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “paśú”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 450
- ^ Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928) “पसुव”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author], page 580.
- ^ Pandurang Damodar Gune, (1923) Chimanlal Dahyabhai Dalal, editor, Bhavisayattakahā (Gaekwad’s Oriental Series No. 20), Baroda: Central Library, →OCLC, page 146, column 2