๐‘€˜๐‘€ผ

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Ashokan Prakrit

Etymology

    Either a palatalised form of ๐‘€ข๐‘€ผ (tu, โ€œbutโ€) or from Sanskrit เคš (ca, โ€œandโ€) +‎ Sanskrit เคคเฅ (tu, โ€œbutโ€).[1]

    Particle

    ๐‘€˜๐‘€ผ (cu)

    1. but

    Alternative forms

    Attested at Bairat, Brahmagiri, Calcutta-Bairat, Delhi-Topra, Dhauli, Gavimath, Jaugada, Kalsi, Nittur, Panguraria, Rajula-Mandagiri, Rupnath, Sahasram, Siddapura, Udegolam and Yerragudi.

    Dialectal forms of ๐‘€ข๐‘€ผ (โ€œbutโ€)
    Variety Location Lemmas Forms
    Central Kalsi ๐‘€˜๐‘€ผ (cu)
    Delhi-Topra ๐‘€˜๐‘€ผ (cu)
    Rupnath ๐‘€˜๐‘€ผ (cu)
    Bairat ๐‘€˜๐‘€ผ (cu) ?๐‘€˜๐‘€ผ (cu)
    Sahasram ๐‘€˜๐‘€ผ (cu), ๐‘€˜ (ca)
    Calcutta-Bairat ๐‘€˜๐‘€ผ (cu)
    Panguraria ๐‘€˜๐‘€ผ (cu), ๐‘€˜ (ca)
    Bahapur ๐‘€˜ (ca)
    Ahraura ๐‘€˜ (ca)
    East Dhauli ๐‘€˜๐‘€ผ (cu), ๐‘€ข๐‘€ผ (tu)
    Jaugada ๐‘€˜๐‘€ผ (cu), ๐‘€ข๐‘€ผ (tu)
    Northwest Shahbazgarhi ๐จŸ๐จ‚ (tu), ๐จ•๐จ‚ (cu)
    Mansehra ๐จŸ๐จ‚ (tu), ๐จ•๐จ‚ (cu)
    West Girnar ๐‘€ข๐‘€ผ (tu)
    South Yerragudi ๐‘€˜๐‘€ผ (cu), ๐‘€ข๐‘€ผ (tu)
    Siddapura ๐‘€˜๐‘€ผ (cu), ๐‘€ข๐‘€ผ (tu)
    Brahmagiri ๐‘€˜๐‘€ผ (cu), ๐‘€ข๐‘€ผ (tu)
    Rajula-Mandagiri ๐‘€˜๐‘€ผ (cu), ๐‘€ข๐‘€ผ (tu)
    Udegolam ๐‘€˜๐‘€ผ (cu), ๐‘€ข๐‘€ผ (tu)
    Nittur ๐‘€˜๐‘€ผ (cu), ๐‘€ข๐‘€ผ (tu)
    Gavimath ๐‘€˜๐‘€ผ (cu)
    Map of dialectal forms of ๐‘€ข๐‘€ผ (โ€œbutโ€)
    ๐‘€˜๐‘€ผ (cu) (16)
    ๐‘€ข๐‘€ผ (tu) (9)
    ๐‘€˜ (ca) (4)
    ๐จ•๐จ‚ (cu) (2)
    ๐จŸ๐จ‚ (tu) (2)

    References

    1. ^ Turner, R L (1932) The Gavฤซmaแนญh and Pฤlkฤซguแน‡แธu Inscriptions of Aล›oka (Hyderabad Archaeological Series; 10)‎, Hyderabad: His Exalted Highness the Nizam's Government, page 10

    Further reading

    • Andersen, Paul Kent (1990) โ€œcuโ€, in Studies in the Minor Rock Edicts of Aล›oka, Freiburg: Hedwig Falk, page 150
    • Hultzsch, E (1925) Inscriptions of Aล›oka (new edition), in Corpus Inscriptionum Indicarum, volume 1, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 240.