𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀺

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Prakrit

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit 𑀕𑁆𑀭𑀦𑁆𑀣𑀺 (granthí). Cognate with Pali gaṇṭhi.

Noun

𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀺 (gaṃṭhi) f or m (Devanagari गंठि, Gujarati ગંઠિ, Kannada ಗಂಠಿ) (Māhārāṣṭrī, Ardhamāgadhī, Jain Māhārāṣṭrī, Jain Śaurasenī)

  1. knot, joint, bundle
    • c. 200 CE – 600 CE, Hāla, Gāhā Sattasaī 351:
      𑀚𑀸𑀑 𑀲𑁄-𑀯𑀺 𑀯𑀺𑀮𑀓𑁆𑀔𑁄, 𑀫𑀏-𑀯𑀺 𑀳𑀲𑀺𑀊𑀡 𑀕𑀸𑀠𑀁 𑀉𑀯𑀊𑀠𑁄
      𑀧𑀠𑀫𑁄𑀲𑀭𑀺𑀅𑀲𑁆𑀲 𑀡𑀺𑀅𑀁𑀲𑀡𑀲𑁆𑀲 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀺𑀁 𑀯𑀺𑀫𑀕𑁆𑀕𑀁𑀢𑁄
      jāo so-vi vilakkho, mae-vi hasiūṇa gāḍhaṃ uvaūḍho
      paḍhamosariassa ṇiaṃsaṇassa gaṃṭhiṃ vimaggaṃto
      • 2009 translation by Peter Khoroche and Herman Tieken
        He was embarrassed, but I laughed and gave him a hug
        When he groped for the knot of my skirt and found it already undone.

Declension

Maharastri declension of 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀺 (feminine)
singular plural
Nominative 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀻 (gaṃṭhī) 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀻𑀑 (gaṃṭhīo) or 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀻 (gaṃṭhī)
Accusative 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀺𑀁 (gaṃṭhiṃ) 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀻𑀑 (gaṃṭhīo) or 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀻 (gaṃṭhī)
Instrumental 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀻𑀏 (gaṃṭhīe) 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀻𑀳𑀺 (gaṃṭhīhi) or 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀻𑀳𑀺𑀁 (gaṃṭhīhiṃ)
Dative — —
Ablative 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀻𑀑 (gaṃṭhīo) 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀻𑀳𑀺𑀁𑀢𑁄 (gaṃṭhīhiṃto)
Genitive 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀻𑀏 (gaṃṭhīe) 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀻𑀡 (gaṃṭhīṇa) or 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀻𑀡𑀁 (gaṃṭhīṇaṃ)
Locative 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀻𑀏 (gaṃṭhīe) 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀻𑀲𑀼 (gaṃṭhīsu) or 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀻𑀲𑀼𑀁 (gaṃṭhīsuṃ)
Vocative 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀺 (gaṃṭhi) or 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀻 (gaṃṭhī) 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀻𑀑 (gaṃṭhīo) or 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀻 (gaṃṭhī)
Maharastri declension of 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀺 (masculine)
singular plural
Nominative 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀻 (gaṃṭhī) 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀺𑀡𑁄 (gaṃṭhiṇo) or 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀻 (gaṃṭhī) or 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀻𑀑 (gaṃṭhīo) or 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀑 (gaṃṭhao) or 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀉 (gaṃṭhaü)
Accusative 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀺𑀁 (gaṃṭhiṃ) 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀺𑀡𑁄 (gaṃṭhiṇo) or 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀻 (gaṃṭhī) or 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀑 (gaṃṭhao)
Instrumental 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀺𑀡𑀸 (gaṃṭhiṇā) 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀻𑀳𑀺 (gaṃṭhīhi) or 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀻𑀳𑀺𑀁 (gaṃṭhīhiṃ)
Dative — —
Ablative 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀻𑀑 (gaṃṭhīo) or 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀻𑀉 (gaṃṭhīu) or 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀺𑀡𑁄 (gaṃṭhiṇo) or 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀻𑀳𑀺𑀁𑀢𑁄 (gaṃṭhīhiṃto) —
Genitive 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀺𑀲𑁆𑀲 (gaṃṭhissa) or 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀺𑀡𑁄 (gaṃṭhiṇo) 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀻𑀡 (gaṃṭhīṇa) or 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀻𑀡𑀁 (gaṃṭhīṇaṃ)
Locative 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀺𑀫𑁆𑀫𑀺 (gaṃṭhimmi) 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀻𑀲𑀼 (gaṃṭhīsu) or 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀻𑀲𑀼𑀁 (gaṃṭhīsuṃ)
Vocative 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀺 (gaṃṭhi) or 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀻 (gaṃṭhī) 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀺𑀡𑁄 (gaṃṭhiṇo) or 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀻 (gaṃṭhī)

Derived terms

Terms inherited from *𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀺-𑀅 (*gaṃṭhi-a) ~ *𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀺-𑀕 (*gaṃṭhi-ga) (with Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-))
  • Western
    • Marwari:
      Devanagari script: गंठौ (gaṇṭhau), गांठौ (gā̃ṭhau)
      Mahajani script: 𑅗𑅧𑅟𑅒 (gnṭhu)
Terms inherited from *𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀺-𑀇𑀅 (*gaṃṭhi-ia) ~ *𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀺-𑀇𑀕 (*gaṃṭhi-iga) (with Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀇𑀓- (-ika-))
Terms inherited from *𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀺-𑀟-𑀅 (*gaṃṭhi-ḍa-a) ~ *𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀺-𑀟-𑀕 (*gaṃṭhi-ḍa-ga) (with Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀟- (-ḍa-) and -𑀓- (-ka-))
Terms inherited from *𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀺-𑀟-𑀇𑀅 (*gaṃṭhi-ḍa-ia) ~ *𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀺-𑀟-𑀇𑀕 (*gaṃṭhi-ḍa-iga) (with Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀟- (-ḍa-) and -𑀇𑀓- (-ika-))

Descendants

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References

  • Sheth, Hargovind Das T (1923–1928) “गंठ”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: , page 282.
  • Pischel, Richard, Jha, Subhadra (contributor) (1957) Comparative Grammar of the Prakrit Languages, Varanasi: Motilal Banarasidass, page 232
  • Woolner, Alfred Cooper, An Introduction to Prakrit‎, Calcutta: Baptist Mission Press, 1917, page 23.
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “granthi”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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