𐨑𐨅𐨣𐨁

Niya Prakrit

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit खनि (khaní).

Noun

𐨑𐨅𐨣𐨁 (kheni)

1. pit; ditch

References

• Burrow, Thomas (1937) The Language of the Kharosthi Documents from Chinese Turkestan, London: Cambridge University Press, page 89
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “khani”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 200
• Baums, Stefan, Glass, Andrew (2002–) “khani”, in A Dictionary of Gandhari‎^[1]