𑀟𑀮
Prakrit
Etymology
Part of the Indo-Aryan "defective" group of words. See the list of related words at *𑀠𑀺𑀓𑁆𑀓 (*ḍhikka). Related to lexicographic Sanskrit दल (dala, “lump”).
Noun
𑀟𑀮 (ḍala) (Devanagari डल)
Alternative forms
- *𑀟𑀮𑁆𑀮 (*ḍalla), *𑀟𑀺𑀮𑁆𑀮 (*ḍilla), *𑀟𑁂𑀮𑁆𑀮 (*ḍĕlla), *𑀠𑀮𑁆𑀮 (*ḍhalla), *𑀠𑀺𑀮𑁆𑀮 (*ḍhilla), *𑀠𑁂𑀮𑁆𑀮 (*ḍhĕlla), *𑀤𑀮 (*dala), *𑀤𑀮𑁆𑀮 (*dalla), *𑀤𑀺𑀮𑁆𑀮 (*dilla), *𑀝𑁂𑀮 (*ṭela) — alternative reconstructions
Descendants
- 𑀟𑀮 (ḍala)
- *𑀟𑀮𑁆𑀮 (*ḍalla)
- Gujarati: ડલો (ḍalo)
- Marathi: डल्ला (ḍallā)
- Nepali: डल्लो (ḍallo)
- *𑀟𑁂𑀮𑁆𑀮 (*ḍĕlla)
- *𑀠𑀮𑁆𑀮 (*ḍhalla)
- Hindustani:
- Hindi: ढल्ला (ḍhallā, “lump of clay”)
- Urdu: ڈھلا (ḍhallā)
- Hindustani:
- *𑀠𑀺𑀮𑁆𑀮 (*ḍhilla)
- *𑀠𑁂𑀮𑁆𑀮 (*ḍhĕlla)
- Bengali: ঢেলা (ḍhela)
- Hindustani:
- Hindi: ढेला (ḍhelā)
- Urdu: ڈھیلا (ḍhelā)
- Kumaoni: ढेल (ḍhel), ढेलो (ḍhelo)
- Marathi: ढेल (ḍhel)
- Odia: ଢେଲା (ḍhelā)
- Punjabi:
- Gurmukhi script: ਢੇਲਾ (ḍhelā)
- Shahmukhi script: ڈھیلا (ḍhelā)
References
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “*ḍala”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 311