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Ashokan Prakrit

Etymology

From Sanskrit เคชเคถเฅ (paล›u, โ€œanimalโ€). Cognate with Pali pasu.

Noun

๐‘€ง๐‘€ฒ๐‘€ผ (pasu)[1]

  1. beast

Alternative forms

Attested at Dhauli, Girnar, Jaugada and Kalsi.

Dialectal forms of ๐‘€ง๐‘€ฒ๐‘€ผ (โ€œbeastโ€)
Variety Location Forms
Central Kalsi ๐‘€ง๐‘€ฒ๐‘€ผ (pasu)
East Dhauli ๐‘€ง๐‘€ฒ๐‘€ผ (pasu)
Jaugada ๐‘€ง๐‘€ฒ๐‘€ผ (pasu)
Northwest Shahbazgarhi ๐จค๐จญ๐จ‚ (paล›u)
Mansehra ๐จค๐จญ๐จ‚ (paล›u)
West Girnar ๐‘€ง๐‘€ฒ๐‘€ผ (pasu)
Map of dialectal forms of ๐‘€ง๐‘€ฒ๐‘€ผ (โ€œbeastโ€)
๐‘€ง๐‘€ฒ๐‘€ผ (pasu) (4)
๐จค๐จญ๐จ‚ (paล›u) (2)

Descendants

  • Prakrit: ๐‘€ง๐‘€ฒ๐‘€ผ (pasu) (see there for further descendants)

Pali

Alternative scripts

Noun

๐‘€ง๐‘€ฒ๐‘€ผ m

  1. Brahmi script form of pasu

Declension

Prakrit

Etymology

Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit ๐‘€ง๐‘€ฒ๐‘€ผ (pasu), from Sanskrit เคชเคถเฅ (paล›u).

Noun

๐‘€ง๐‘€ฒ๐‘€ผ (pasum (Devanagari เคชเคธเฅ) [1][2]

  1. an animal, a beast; especially a horned animal

Declension

Maharastri declension of ๐‘€ง๐‘€ฒ๐‘€ผ (masculine)
singular plural
Nominative ๐‘€ง๐‘€ฒ๐‘€ฝ (pasลซ) ๐‘€ง๐‘€ฒ๐‘€ผ๐‘€ก๐‘„ (pasuแน‡o) or ๐‘€ง๐‘€ฒ๐‘€ฝ (pasลซ) or ๐‘€ง๐‘€ฒ๐‘€ฝ๐‘€‘ (pasลซo) or ๐‘€ง๐‘€ฒ๐‘€‘ (pasao) or ๐‘€ง๐‘€ฒ๐‘€‰ (pasaรผ)
Accusative ๐‘€ง๐‘€ฒ๐‘€ผ๐‘€ (pasuแนƒ) ๐‘€ง๐‘€ฒ๐‘€ผ๐‘€ก๐‘„ (pasuแน‡o) or ๐‘€ง๐‘€ฒ๐‘€ฝ (pasลซ)
Instrumental ๐‘€ง๐‘€ฒ๐‘€ผ๐‘€ก๐‘€ธ (pasuแน‡ฤ) ๐‘€ง๐‘€ฒ๐‘€ฝ๐‘€ณ๐‘€บ (pasลซhi) or ๐‘€ง๐‘€ฒ๐‘€ฝ๐‘€ณ๐‘€บ๐‘€ (pasลซhiแนƒ)
Dative โ€” โ€”
Ablative ๐‘€ง๐‘€ฒ๐‘€ฝ๐‘€‘ (pasลซo) or ๐‘€ง๐‘€ฒ๐‘€ฝ๐‘€‰ (pasลซu) โ€”
Genitive ๐‘€ง๐‘€ฒ๐‘€ผ๐‘€ก๐‘„ (pasuแน‡o) or ๐‘€ง๐‘€ฒ๐‘€ผ๐‘€ฒ๐‘†๐‘€ฒ (pasussa) ๐‘€ง๐‘€ฒ๐‘€ฝ๐‘€ก (pasลซแน‡a) or ๐‘€ง๐‘€ฒ๐‘€ฝ๐‘€ก๐‘€ (pasลซแน‡aแนƒ)
Locative ๐‘€ง๐‘€ฒ๐‘€ผ๐‘€ซ๐‘†๐‘€ซ๐‘€บ (pasummi) ๐‘€ง๐‘€ฒ๐‘€ฝ๐‘€ฒ๐‘€ผ (pasลซsu) or ๐‘€ง๐‘€ฒ๐‘€ฝ๐‘€ฒ๐‘€ผ๐‘€ (pasลซsuแนƒ)
Vocative ๐‘€ง๐‘€ฒ๐‘€ผ (pasu) or ๐‘€ง๐‘€ฒ๐‘€ฝ (pasลซ) โ€”

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  1. โ†‘ 1.0 1.1 Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969โ€“1985) โ€œpaล›รบโ€, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
  2. ^ Sheth, Hargovind Das T (1923โ€“1928) โ€œเคชเคธเฅโ€, in เคชเคพเค‡เค…-เคธเคฆเฅเคฆ-เคฎเคนเคฃเฅเคฃเคตเฅ‹ [pฤia-sadda-mahaแน‡แน‡avo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: , page 580.