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Prakrit
Etymology 1
Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit 𑀫𑀢 (mata), from Sanskrit मृत (mṛtá). Cognate with Pali mata.
Adjective
𑀫𑀅 (maa) (Devanagari मअ, Kannada ಮಅ) (Māhārāṣṭrī)
- dead
Verb
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- past participle of 𑀫𑀭𑀇 (maraï)
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Inherited from Sanskrit मृग (mṛga).
Noun
𑀫𑀅 (maa) m (Devanagari मअ) (Śaurasenī)
- deer
References
- Pischel, Richard, Jha, Subhadra (contributor) (1957) Comparative Grammar of the Prakrit Languages, Varanasi: Motilal Banarasidass, page 161
- Woolner, Alfred Cooper, An Introduction to Prakrit, Calcutta: Baptist Mission Press, 1917, page 51.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “mr̥tá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
- Pischel, Richard, Jha, Subhadra (contributor) (1957) Comparative Grammar of the Prakrit Languages, Varanasi: Motilal Banarasidass, page 56