Reconstruction:Prakrit/𑀝𑀳𑀮𑁆𑀮𑀇

This Prakrit entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Prakrit

Etymology

Unknown. Turner doubts a connection to Sanskrit त्रखति (trákhati, goes).[1][2]

Verb

*𑀝𑀳𑀮𑁆𑀮𑀇 (*ṭahallaï) (Devanagari *टहल्लइ) [1]

  1. to walk up and down

Descendants

  • Central Indo-Aryan:
  • Eastern Indo-Aryan:
    • Assamese: টহল (tohol)
    • Bengali: টহল (ṭohol)
    • Odia: ଟହଲିବା (ṭahalibā)
  • Northern Indo-Aryan:
    • Nepali: टहल्नु (ṭahalnu)
  • Northwestern Indo-Aryan:
    • Punjabi: ṭahilṇā
      Gurmukhi script: ਟਹਿਲਣਾ
      Shahmukhi script: ٹہلݨا
  • Southern Indo-Aryan:
    • Marathi: टेहलणे (ṭehalṇe), टेहेलणे (ṭehelṇe), टहळणे (ṭahaḷṇe)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “ṭahall”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 302
  2. ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1956) Kurzgefasstes Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindischen [A Concise Etymological Sanskrit Dictionary]‎[1] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 530