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Prakrit
Etymology 1
Inherited from Sanskrit हिंसा (hiṃsā). Cognate with Pali hiṃsā.
Noun
𑀳𑀺𑀁𑀲𑀸 (hiṃsā) f (Devanagari हिंसा)
- violence, injuring, killing
Etymology 2
Noun
𑀳𑀺𑀁𑀲𑀸 (hiṃsā) f (Devanagari हिंसा)
- alternative form of 𑀳𑁂𑀲𑀸 (hesā, “neighing of horse”)
Descendants
- Hindi: हींस (hī̃s, “neighing of horse”)
References
- Sheth, Hargovind Das T (1923–1928) “हिंसा”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: , page 947.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “hēṣā”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 819