From Sanskrit हिरण्य (híraṇya), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *źʰr̥Hanyam, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ʰr̥Hanyam (“gold”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰl̥h₃-en-yo-m, from *ǵʰelh₃- (“yellow, golden”). Cognate with Pali hirañña.
𑀳𑀺𑀭𑀁𑀦 (hiraṃna) (Girnar, Sopara)
Attested at Girnar and Sopara.
Dialectal forms of 𑀳𑀺𑀭𑀁𑀦 (“gold”) | ||
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Variety | Location | Forms |
Central | Kalsi | 𑀳𑀺𑀮𑀁𑀦 (hilaṃna) |
East | Dhauli | 𑀳𑀺𑀮𑀁𑀦 (hilaṃna) |
Jaugada | 𑀳𑀺𑀮𑀁𑀦 (hilaṃna) | |
Northwest | Shahbazgarhi | 𐨱𐨁𐨪𐨙 (hiraña) |
Mansehra | 𐨱𐨁𐨪𐨙 (hiraña) | |
West | Girnar | 𑀳𑀺𑀭𑀁𑀦 (hiraṃna) |
Sopara | 𑀳𑀺𑀭𑀁𑀦 (hiraṃna) | |
South | Siddapura | 𑀲𑀼𑀯𑀁𑀡 (suvaṃṇa) |
Brahmagiri | 𑀲𑀼𑀯𑀁𑀡 (suvaṃṇa) |
Map of dialectal forms of 𑀳𑀺𑀭𑀁𑀦 (“gold”) | ||
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