𑀡𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀲𑀺𑀭𑀸
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Prakrit[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀦𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀲𑀺𑀭𑀸 (*nakkasirā). By surface analysis, 𑀡𑀓𑁆𑀓 (ṇakka, “nose”) + 𑀲𑀺𑀭𑀸 (sirā, “vein”).
Noun[edit]
𑀡𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀲𑀺𑀭𑀸 (ṇakkasirā) f (Devanagari णक्कसिरा)
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Further reading[edit]
- Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923-1928), “णक्क-सिरा”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [Pāia-Sadda-Mahaṇṇavo; lit. Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author], page 378.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “ṇakkasirā”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 397