𑀫𑀁𑀰

Prakrit

Noun

𑀫𑀁𑀰 (maṃśa) n (Devanagari मंश)

1. Magadhi Prakrit form of 𑀫𑀁𑀲 (maṃsa)

Declension

Magadhi declension of 𑀫𑀁𑀰 (neuter)
	singular	plural
Nominative	𑀫𑀁𑀰𑀁 (maṃśaṃ)	𑀫𑀁𑀰𑀸𑀇𑀁 (maṃśāiṃ)
Accusative	𑀫𑀁𑀰𑀁 (maṃśaṃ)	𑀫𑀁𑀰𑀸𑀇𑀁 (maṃśāiṃ)
Instrumental	𑀫𑀁𑀰𑁂𑀡 (maṃśeṇa) or 𑀫𑀁𑀰𑁂𑀡𑀁 (maṃśeṇaṃ)	𑀫𑀁𑀰𑁂𑀳𑀺 (maṃśehi) or 𑀫𑀁𑀰𑁂𑀳𑀺𑀁 (maṃśehiṃ)
Dative	—	—
Ablative	𑀫𑀁𑀰𑀸𑀤𑁄 (maṃśādo) or 𑀫𑀁𑀰𑀢𑁆𑀢𑁄 (maṃśatto) or 𑀫𑀁𑀰𑀸𑀳𑀺𑀁𑀢𑁄 (maṃśāhiṃto) or 𑀫𑀁𑀰𑀸𑀤𑀼 (maṃśādu) or 𑀫𑀁𑀰𑀸𑀳𑀺 (maṃśāhi) or 𑀫𑀁𑀰𑀸 (maṃśā)	𑀫𑀁𑀰𑀰𑀼𑀁𑀢𑁄 (maṃśaśuṃto) or 𑀫𑀁𑀰𑀸𑀳𑀺𑀁𑀢𑁄 (maṃśāhiṃto) or 𑀫𑀁𑀰𑀸𑀳𑀺 (maṃśāhi) or 𑀫𑀁𑀰𑀢𑁆𑀢𑁄 (maṃśatto) or 𑀫𑀁𑀰𑀸𑀤𑁄 (maṃśādo) or 𑀫𑀁𑀰𑀸𑀤𑀼 (maṃśādu)
Genitive	𑀫𑀁𑀰𑀰𑁆𑀰 (maṃśaśśa) or 𑀫𑀁𑀰𑀸𑀳 (maṃśāha)	𑀫𑀁𑀰𑀸𑀡𑀁 (maṃśāṇaṃ) or 𑀫𑀁𑀰𑀸𑀳𑀁 (maṃśāhaṃ)
Locative	𑀫𑀁𑀰𑁂 (maṃśe) or 𑀫𑀁𑀰𑀫𑁆𑀳𑀺 (maṃśamhi) or 𑀫𑀁𑀰𑀫𑁆𑀫𑀺 (maṃśammi)	𑀫𑀁𑀰𑁂𑀰𑀼 (maṃśeśu) or 𑀫𑀁𑀰𑁂𑀰𑀼𑀁 (maṃśeśuṃ)
Vocative	𑀫𑀁𑀰𑀁 (maṃśaṃ)	𑀫𑀁𑀰𑀸𑀇𑀁 (maṃśāiṃ)

Descendants

Descendants

• Eastern:
  • Assamese: মঙহ (moṅoh)
  • Old Bengali: মাঁস
    • Middle Bengali: মাস (mas)
      • Bengali: মাস (maś)
  • Bihari:
    • Bhojpuri: māns

      Devanagari script: मांस

      Kaithi script: 𑂧𑂰𑂁𑂮

    • Magahi: 𑂧𑂰𑂁𑂮 (māns)
    • Maithili: mā̃sa, māsu

      Devanagari script: मांस, मासु

      Tirhuta script: 𑒧𑒰𑓀𑒮, 𑒧𑒰𑒮𑒳

  • Odia: ମାଉଁସ (maũsô)

References

• Pischel, Richard, Jha, Subhadra (contributor) (1957) Comparative Grammar of the Prakrit Languages, Varanasi: Motilal Banarasidass, page 77.