𑀳𑀢
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Ashokan Prakrit
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Sanskrit हत (hatá), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *źʰatás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ǰʰatás, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰn̥-tó-s, from *gʷʰen- (“to kill”). Cognate with Pali hata.
Adjective
[edit]- struck, killed
- c. 257 BCE, Aśoka, Major Rock Edict 13 Girnar line 1:
- 𑀲𑀢-𑀲𑀳𑀲𑁆𑀭-𑀫𑀸𑀢𑁆𑀭𑀁 𑀢𑀢𑁆𑀭𑀸 𑀳𑀢𑀁 𑀩𑀳𑀼-𑀢𑀸𑀯𑀢𑀓𑀁 𑀫𑀢𑀸
- sata-sahasra-mātraṃ tatrā hataṃ bahu-tāvatakaṃ matā
- […] one hundred thousand [Kalingas] in number were those who were slain there, [and] many times as many those who died.
- 𑀲𑀢-𑀲𑀳𑀲𑁆𑀭-𑀫𑀸𑀢𑁆𑀭𑀁 𑀢𑀢𑁆𑀭𑀸 𑀳𑀢𑀁 𑀩𑀳𑀼-𑀢𑀸𑀯𑀢𑀓𑀁 𑀫𑀢𑀸
Alternative forms
[edit]Dialectal forms of 𑀳𑀢 (“struck, killed”) | ||
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Variety | Location | Forms |
Central | Kalsi | 𑀳𑀢 (hata) |
Northwest | Shahbazgarhi | 𐨱𐨟 (hata) |
Mansehra | 𐨱𐨟 (hata) | |
West | Girnar | 𑀳𑀢 (hata) |
Map of dialectal forms of 𑀳𑀢 (“struck, killed”) | ||
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Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “hatá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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- Ashokan Prakrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Ashokan Prakrit terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *gʷʰen-
- Ashokan Prakrit terms inherited from Sanskrit
- Ashokan Prakrit terms derived from Sanskrit
- Ashokan Prakrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan
- Ashokan Prakrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-Aryan
- Ashokan Prakrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian
- Ashokan Prakrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian
- Ashokan Prakrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Ashokan Prakrit lemmas
- Ashokan Prakrit adjectives
- Ashokan Prakrit adjectives in Brahmi script
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- Kalsi Ashokan Prakrit
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