𑀢𑁂𑀮

Prakrit

Noun

𑀢𑁂𑀮 (tela) n (Devanagari तेल) (Sauraseni)

1. a branch of the Mandavya gotra
2. Alternative form of 𑀢𑁳𑀮𑁆𑀮 (tĕlla, “oil”)

Further reading

• Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923-1928), “तेल”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [Pāia-Sadda-Mahaṇṇavo; lit. Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author], page 444.
• Misra, Bal Govind (1967) Historical Phonology of Modern Standard Hindi: Proto-Indo-European to the Present, Cornell University, page 119