𑖭𑖯𑖒𑖿𑖎𑖦

Kamarupi Prakrit

Etymology

From Sanskrit সংক্ৰম (saṃkrama, going together).

Noun

𑖭𑖯𑖒𑖿𑖎𑖦 (sāṅkama)

  1. bridge
    𑖠𑖯𑖦𑖯𑖨𑖿𑖞𑖸 𑖓𑖯𑖘𑖰𑖩 𑖭𑖯𑖒𑖿𑖎𑖦 𑖐𑖛𑖂 𑗂
    𑖢𑖯𑖨𑖐𑖯𑖦𑖰 𑖩𑖺𑖀 𑖡𑖰𑖥𑖨 𑖝𑖨𑖂 𑗃 []
    dhāmārthe cāṭila sāṅkama gaḍhaï .
    pāragāmi loa nibhara taraï . []
    Cāṭila builds a bridge for the sake of religion.
    People intending to go to the other side are crossing it confidentially []

Descendants

  • Early Assamese: সাঙ্কো (saṅkö)
    • Assamese: সাঁকো (xãkü)
    • Bodo (India): सांखं (sangkong)
    • Rabha: ছাংকৈ (sángkoi)
    • Tiwa: sangku