𑀅𑀕𑀺

See also: 𑀅𑀕

Ashokan Prakrit

Etymology

    From Sanskrit ΰ€…ΰ€—ΰ₯ΰ€¨ΰ€Ώ (agnΓ­), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *HagnΓ­αΉ£, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HagnΓ­Ε‘, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁nΜ₯gΚ·nΓ­s. Cognate with Pali aggi.

    Noun

    𑀅𑀕𑀺 (agi /aggi/) (Dhauli, Girnar, Kalsi)

    1. fire

    Alternative forms

    Attested at Dhauli, Girnar and Kalsi.

    Dialectal forms of 𑀅𑀕𑀺 (β€œfire”)
    Variety Location Lemmas Forms
    Central Kalsi 𑀅𑀕𑀺 (agi)
    East Dhauli 𑀅𑀕𑀺 (agi)
    Northwest Shahbazgarhi π¨—π¨†π¨Ÿπ¨ (joti)
    Mansehra 𐨀𐨒𐨁 (agi)
    West Girnar 𑀅𑀕𑀺 (agi)
    Map of dialectal forms of 𑀅𑀕𑀺 (β€œfire”)
    𑀅𑀕𑀺 (agi) (3)
    π¨—π¨†π¨Ÿπ¨ (joti) (1)
    𐨀𐨒𐨁 (agi) (1)

    Descendants

    • Prakrit: 𑀅𑀕𑁆𑀕𑀺 (aggi), 𑀅𑀕𑀑𑀺 (agaαΉ‡i), 𑀅𑀕𑀺𑀑𑀺 (agiαΉ‡i) (see there for further descendants)

    References

    • Sen, Sukumar (1960), A Comparative Grammar of Middle Indo-Aryan, Linguistic Society of India, page 44.
    • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), β€œagní”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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