𑀣𑁄𑀅

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Prakrit

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit स्तोक (stoká, drop, dot). Cognate with Pali thoka.

Adjective

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𑀣𑁄𑀅 (thoa) (Devanagari थोअ, Kannada ಥೋಅ) (Māhārāṣṭrī) [1][2]

  1. little, a little

Derived terms

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  • *𑀣𑁄𑀅-𑀟-𑀅 (*thoa-ḍa-a)
    • Old Marathi:
      Devanagari script: थोड (thoḍa)
      Modi script: 𑘞𑘻𑘚 (thoḍa)
  • 𑀣𑁄𑀯𑀅 (thovaa)

References

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  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “stōká”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
  2. ^ Pischel, Richard, Jha, Subhadra (contributor) (1957) Comparative Grammar of the Prakrit Languages, Varanasi: Motilal Banarasidass, page 82