𑀡𑀘𑁆𑀘𑀇

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Prakrit

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Etymology

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    Sanskrit नृत्यति (nṛtyati)
    Prakrit 𑀡𑀘𑁆𑀘𑀇 (ṇaccaï)

    Inherited from Sanskrit नृत्यति (nṛtyati). Cognate with Pali naccati.

    Verb

    𑀡𑀘𑁆𑀘𑀇 (ṇaccaï) (Devanagari णच्चइ, Kannada ಣಚ್ಚಇ) (intransitive) (Māhārāṣṭrī, Jain Māhārāṣṭrī)

    1. to dance
      • c. 200 CE – 600 CE, Hāla, Gāhā Sattasaī 38:
        𑀚𑀳-𑀚𑀳 𑀯𑀸𑀏𑀇 𑀧𑀺𑀑 𑀢𑀳-𑀢𑀳 𑀡𑀘𑁆𑀘𑀸𑀫𑀺 𑀘𑀁𑀘𑀮𑁂 𑀧𑁂𑀫𑁆𑀫𑁂
        𑀯𑀮𑁆𑀮𑀻 𑀯𑀮𑁂𑀇 𑀅𑀁𑀕𑀁 𑀲𑀳𑀸𑀯𑀣𑀤𑁆𑀥𑁂-𑀯𑀺 𑀭𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀁𑀫𑀺
        jaha-jaha vāei pio taha-taha ṇaccāmi caṃcale pĕmme
        vallī valei aṃgaṃ sahāvathaddhe-vi rukkhaṃmi
        • 2009 translation by Peter Khoroche and Herman Tieken
          Since love is fickle, I dance to my lover’s tune.
          A creeper twines itself around the unbending tree.
      • c. 700 CE, Anonymous, Maṇipati-Carita 863:
        𑀆𑀭𑀽𑀠𑀸 𑀪𑀸𑀲𑀁𑀢𑁂 𑀚𑀸𑀡𑀲𑀺 𑀓𑀺𑀁 𑀦𑀘𑁆𑀘𑀺𑀉𑀁 𑀢𑀼𑀫𑀁 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀽
        𑀪𑀡𑀺𑀬𑀁 𑀢𑁂𑀡-𑀯𑀺 𑀚𑀸𑀡𑀸𑀫𑀺 𑀤𑁄-𑀯𑀺 𑀯𑀸𑀏𑀚𑁆𑀚𑀳-𑀬 𑀢𑀼𑀚𑁆𑀛𑁂
        ārūḍhā bhāsaṃte jāṇasi kiṃ nacciuṃ tumaṃ sāhū
        bhaṇiyaṃ teṇa-vi jāṇāmi do-vi vāĕjjaha-ya tujjhe
        • 1959 translation by Robert Hamilton Blair Williams
          As they went up they said: 'Do you know how to dance, sadhu?'
          He replied: 'I do, you both play for me.’

    Descendants

    Terms inherited from 𑀡𑀘𑁆𑀘𑀇 (ṇaccaï)

    References

    • Sheth, Hargovind Das T (1923–1928) “णच्च”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: , page 379.
    • Otto von Böhtlingk (1877) “णच्चइ”, in Sanskrit-Chrestomathie (chapter “Prakrit-Index”) (in German), St. Petersburg: Eggers & Co., →OCLC, page णच्चसि of 372
    • Sir Ramakrishna Gopal Bhandarkar, Narayan Bapuji Utgikar (1929) “णच्च”, in Wilson Philological Lectures , Poona, India: Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute, →OCLC, page 621
    • E.B. Cowell (1868) The Prákṛit Prakáśa‎, London: Trübner & Co., page 170
    • Sir George Abraham Grierson (1924) “The Prakrit Dhātv-ādēśas: According to the Western and the Eastern Schools of Prakrit Grammarians.”, in Memoirs of the Asiatic Society of Bengal‎, volume VIII, number 2, Calcutta, page 137.
    • Pischel, Richard, Jha, Subhadra (contributor) (1957) Comparative Grammar of the Prakrit Languages, Varanasi: Motilal Banarasidass, pages 197, 349, 408
    • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “nŕ̊tyati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 427
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