𑀕𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀇

Prakrit

Etymology

From Sanskrit गृह्णाति (gṛhṇāti)

Verb

𑀕𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀇 (gaṇhaï) (Devanagari गण्हइ)

1. to take

Descendants

• Eastern:
  • Magadhi Prakrit:
    • Early Assamese: ঘেনাইব (ghenaibo)
    • Odia: ଘିନିବା (ghiniba), ଘେନିବା (gheniba)
• Northern:
  • Khasa Prakrit:
    • Western Pahari:
      • Bhadrawahi: घिन्न्णू (ghinnṇū)
      • Churahi: घिन्णा (ghinṇā)
      • Jaunsari: घीन्णोँ (ghīnṇō̃)
      • Pangwali: घिन्णा (ghinṇā)
• Northwestern:
  • Paisaci Prakrit:
    • Takka Apabhramsa:
      • Lahnda: گھنݨ (ghinnaṇ), گھدھا (ghiddā)
      • Punjabi: ghinnaṇā

        Gurmukhi script: ਘਿੰਨਣਾ

        Shahmukhi script: گھِنَّݨَا

    • Vracada Apabhramsa:
      • Sindhi: g̠iṇhaṇu, g̠iddhā

        Arabic script: گِڻهَڻُ, گِدڌَا

        Devanagari script: गिण्हणु, गिद्धा

        • Jadgali: [script needed] (ghinṇu)
        • Kachchi: ગિન્ણૂ (ginṇū)
• Southern:
  • Helu Prakrit:
    • Dhivehi: ގަންނަނީ (gan̊nanī)
    • Sinhalese: ගන්නවා (gannawā)
  • Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀕𑁂𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀇 (geṇhaï), 𑀕𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀇 (gaṇhaï)
    • Konkani: ghevce

      Devanagari script: घेव्चे

      Latin script: ghevche

      Kannada script: ಘೆವ್ಛೆ

    • Marathi: घेणे (gheṇe)

References

• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “grbhayati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 227