𑀧𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀺

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Prakrit

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit 𑀧𑀔𑀺 (pakhi /⁠pakkhi⁠/), from Sanskrit पक्षिन् (pakṣin). Cognate with Pali pakkhin.

Noun

𑀧𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀺 (pakkhim (Devanagari पक्खि)

  1. bird

Descendants

References

  • Sheth, Hargovind Das T (1923-1928) “पक्खि”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: , page 504.
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “pakṣín”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 430