𐨀𐨱𐨎

Ashokan Prakrit

Etymology

From Sanskrit अहम् (ahám), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *aȷ́ʰám, from Proto-Indo-European *eǵHóm.

Pronoun

𐨀𐨱𐨎 (ahaṃ) (Shahbazgarhi)

1. I

Alternative forms

Attested at Shahbazgarhi.

Dialectal forms of 𑀅𑀳𑀁 (“I”)
Variety	Location	Forms edit
Central	Kalsi	𑀳𑀓𑀁 (hakaṃ)
	Delhi-Topra	𑀳𑀓𑀁 (hakaṃ)
East	Dhauli	𑀳𑀓𑀁 (hakaṃ)
	Jaugada	𑀳𑀓𑀁 (hakaṃ)
Northwest	Shahbazgarhi	𐨀𐨱𐨎 (ahaṃ)
	Mansehra	𐨀𐨀𐨎 (aaṃ)
West	Girnar	𑀅𑀳𑀁 (ahaṃ)

Map of dialectal forms of 𑀅𑀳𑀁 (“I”)
𑀳𑀓𑀁 (hakaṃ) (4) 𑀅𑀳𑀁 (ahaṃ) (1) 𐨀𐨀𐨎 (aaṃ) (1) 𐨀𐨱𐨎 (ahaṃ) (1)

Descendants

• Gandhari: 𐨀𐨱 (aha)