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Prakrit
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit เคตเฅเคถเฅเคฏเคพ (veลyฤ). Cognate with Pali vesiyฤ, vesฤซ.
Noun
๐ฏ๐๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ธ (vฤssฤ) f (Devanagari เคตเฅเคธเฅเคธเคพ, Kannada เฒตเณเฒธเณเฒธเฒพ) (Mฤhฤrฤแนฃแนญrฤซ)
- prostitute (woman who engages in sexual activity for payment)
Declension
References
- Sheth, Hargovind Das T (1923โ1928) โเคตเฅเคธเฅเคธเคพโ, in เคชเคพเคเค
-เคธเคฆเฅเคฆ-เคฎเคนเคฃเฅเคฃเคตเฅ [pฤia-sadda-mahaแนแนavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: , page 823.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969โ1985) โvฤลyฤโ, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 702