𑀚𑀇

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See also: 𑀚𑀸𑀇

Prakrit

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Etymology

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Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit 𐨩𐨡𐨁 (yadi). Cognate with Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀚𑀤𑀺 (jadi), Magadhi Prakrit 𑀬𑀇 (yaï), 𑀬𑀤𑀺 (yadi), Pali yadi.

Conjunction

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𑀚𑀇 (jaï) (Devanagari जइ, Kannada ಜಇ) (Māhārāṣṭrī)

  1. if
    • c. 200 CE – 600 CE, Hāla, Gāhā Sattasaī 343:
      𑀚𑀇 𑀲𑁄 𑀡 𑀯𑀮𑁆𑀮𑀳𑁄-𑀘𑁆𑀘𑀺𑀅 𑀕𑁄𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀕𑁆𑀕𑀳𑀡𑁂𑀡 𑀢𑀲𑁆𑀲 𑀲𑀳𑀺 𑀓𑀻𑀲
      𑀳𑁄𑀇 𑀫𑀼𑀳𑀁 𑀢𑁂 𑀭𑀯𑀺𑀅𑀭-𑀨𑀁𑀲𑀯𑀺𑀲𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀁-𑀯 𑀢𑀸𑀫𑀭𑀲𑀁
      jaï so ṇa vallaho-ccia gŏttaggahaṇeṇa tassa sahi kīsa
      hoi muhaṃ te raviara-phaṃsavisaṭṭaṃ-va tāmarasaṃ
      • 2009 translation by Peter Khoroche and Herman Tieken
        If he is not dear to you, how comes it, my friend, that at the mere mention of his name
        Your face opens like a lotus touched by the rays of the sun?

Descendants

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Further reading

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