𑀔𑀝𑁆𑀝

Prakrit

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit 𑀔𑀝𑁆𑀝 (khaṭṭa, sour), of uncertain origin. Perhaps related to Prakrit 𑀓𑀟𑀼 (kaḍu), 𑀓𑀟𑀼𑀅 (kaḍua, bitter).

Adjective

𑀔𑀝𑁆𑀝 (khaṭṭa) (Devanagari खट्ट)

  1. sour

Declension

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Descendants

  • Eastern Indo-Aryan:
  • Northwestern Indo-Aryan:
    • Lahnda: کھٹا (khaṭṭā)
    • Punjabi:
      Gurmukhi script: ਖੱਟਾ (khaṭṭā)
      Shahmukhi script: کھٹا (khaṭṭā)
    • Sindhi:
      Arabic script: کَٽو (khaṭo)
      Devanagari script: खटो
    • Hindustani:
    • Maithili: खट्टा (khaṭṭā)
    • Nepali: खट्टो (khaṭṭo)
  • Southern Indo-Aryan:
    • Marathi: खाटू (khāṭū), खाट्या (khāṭyā)
  • Western Indo-Aryan:

Noun

𑀔𑀝𑁆𑀝 (khaṭṭan (Devanagari खट्ट)

  1. curry

Declension

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References

  • Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928), “खट्ट”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author].
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “khaṭṭa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 198