𑀳𑀲𑀇

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Prakrit

Etymology 1

    Inherited from Sanskrit हसति (hásati). Cognate with Pali hasati.

    Verb

    𑀳𑀲𑀇 (hasaï) (Devanagari हसइ, Kannada ಹಸಇ) (intransitive) (Māhārāṣṭrī)

    1. to laugh
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    Descendants
    • Apabhramsa: hasaï (see there for further descendants)
      Devanagari script: हसइ
      Sharada script: 𑆲𑆱𑆅

    Etymology 2

      Inherited from Sanskrit ह्रसति (hrasati).

      Verb

      𑀳𑀲𑀇 (hasaï) (Devanagari हसइ, Kannada ಹಸಇ) (intransitive) (Māhārāṣṭrī)

      1. to diminish or lessen; to become less

      References

      • 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 157.
      • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “hásati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
      • Sheth, Hargovind Das T (1923–1928) “हस”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: , page 944.