𑀲𑀺𑀁𑀘𑀇

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Prakrit

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Etymology

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    Inherited from Sanskrit सिञ्चति (siñcati). Cognate with Pali siñcati.

    Verb

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    𑀲𑀺𑀁𑀘𑀇 (siṃcaï) (Devanagari सिंचइ) (transitive)

    1. to sprinkle

    Descendants

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    • Apabhramsa: 𑆱𑆴𑆁𑆖𑆼𑆅 (siṃcei) (see there for further descendants)

    References

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    • Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928) “सिंचइ”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author], page 898.
    • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “siñcáti”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 773