𑀓𑀼𑀮𑁆𑀮

Prakrit

Etymology

Unknown. Compare 𑀓𑁄𑀮 (kola, “breast, lap”).

Noun

𑀓𑀼𑀮𑁆𑀮 (kulla) m (Devanagari कुल्ल) [1][2]

  1. neck
  2. hip, buttock

Descendants

Inherited
  • Central Indo-Aryan:
  • Northwestern Indo-Aryan:
    • Punjabi: ਕੁੱਲਾ (kullā)
  • Southern Indo-Aryan:
    • Konkani: कुलो (kulo, “hip”)
    • Marathi: कुला (kulā)
  • Western Indo-Aryan:

References

  1. ^ Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928), “कुल्ल”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author], page 256.
  2. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “*kulla¹”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 173
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