𑀏𑀕𑀢𑁆𑀣
Prakrit
Alternative forms
- 𑀏𑀕𑀝𑁆𑀞 (egaṭṭha)
Etymology
Etymology tree
Inherited from Sanskrit ए॒क॒स्थ (ekasthá), from ए॒क (eká, “one”) + स्थ (stha, “standing”).[1]
Adjective
𑀏𑀕𑀢𑁆𑀣 (egattha) (Devanagari एगत्थ) [2]
- in one place
- c. 1332, Dharmaprabha-Sūri, Kālakā-Cārya-Kathā 17:
- 𑀪𑀦𑀇 𑀕𑀼𑀭𑀽 : 𑀫𑀸 𑀢𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀲𑀼 𑀫𑁂𑀮𑀺𑀬 𑀏𑀕𑀢𑁆𑀣 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀺𑀡𑁄 𑀲𑀯𑁆𑀯𑁂
𑀯𑀘𑁆𑀘𑀳 𑀳𑀺𑀦𑁆𑀤𑀼𑀕-𑀤𑁂𑀲𑁂𑁇 𑀢𑁂𑀡-𑀯𑀺 𑀲𑀯𑁆𑀯𑀁 𑀢𑀳-𑀏𑀯 𑀓𑀬𑀁 𑁈𑁧𑁭𑁈- bhanaï gurū : mā tappasu meliya egattha sāhiṇo savve
vaccaha hinduga-dese. teṇa-vi savvaṃ taha-eva kayaṃ .17.
- 1936 translation by William Norman Brown
- The master said, “Do not be worried! Call together all the sāhis in one place,
and go to India (the country Hinduga).” And he did all just so.
- The master said, “Do not be worried! Call together all the sāhis in one place,
- bhanaï gurū : mā tappasu meliya egattha sāhiṇo savve
- 𑀪𑀦𑀇 𑀕𑀼𑀭𑀽 : 𑀫𑀸 𑀢𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀲𑀼 𑀫𑁂𑀮𑀺𑀬 𑀏𑀕𑀢𑁆𑀣 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀺𑀡𑁄 𑀲𑀯𑁆𑀯𑁂
Descendants
- Apabhramsa: 𑆅𑆑𑆛𑇀𑆜 (ikaṭṭha), एगट्ठ (egaṭṭha) (< 𑀏𑀕𑀝𑁆𑀞 (egaṭṭha))
- Central Indo-Aryan:
- Hindustani:
- Hindi: एकथा (ekathā)
- Hindustani:
- Eastern Indo-Aryan:
- Bengali: একাট্ট (ekaṭṭo)
- Northern Indo-Aryan:
- Kumaoni: इकट्ठ
- Northwestern Indo-Aryan:
- Punjabi: ਇਕੱਠ / اِکٹھّ (ikaṭṭha)
- Western Indo-Aryan:
- Marwari:
- Devanagari script: एकट (ekaṭ)
- Mahajani script: 𑅓𑅕𑅞 (ekṭ /ekaṭ/)
- Marwari:
- Central Indo-Aryan:
- Eastern Indo-Aryan:
- Bengali: এককাট্টা (ekokaṭṭa)
- Maithili: एकट्ठा / 𑒋𑒏𑒙𑓂𑒚𑒰 (ēkaṭṭhā)
- Northern Indo-Aryan:
- Garhwali: एकट्ठा (ekaṭṭhā), कट्ठा (kaṭṭhā)
- Northwestern Indo-Aryan:
- Old Punjabi: ਇਕਠਾ (ikaṭhā), ਏਕਠਾ (ekaṭhā)
- Punjabi: ਇਕੱਠਾ / اِکٹھا (ikaṭṭhā)
- Sindhi: ڪَٺو / कठो / 𑊺𑋇𑋧 (kaṭho)
- Old Punjabi: ਇਕਠਾ (ikaṭhā), ਏਕਠਾ (ekaṭhā)
- Western Indo-Aryan:
- Middle Gujarati: एखटुं, एखठुं
- Gujarati: એકઠું (ekaṭhũ)
- Marwari:
- Devanagari script: एकठौ (ekaṭhau)
- Mahajani script: 𑅓𑅕𑅟𑅒 (ekṭhu /ekaṭhau/)
- Middle Gujarati: एखटुं, एखठुं
References
- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “ēkasthá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 120: “Pk. ēgattha-, ēgaṭṭhaṁ adv. 'in one place'.”
- ^ Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928), “एग”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author], page 192.