𑀫𑀺𑀮𑀇
See also: 𑀫𑀮𑀇
Prakrit
Etymology
Etymology tree
Inherited from Sanskrit मिलति (milati), possibly from मि॒श्र (miśrá), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *mićrás, from Proto-Indo-European *meyḱ-, possibly from *mey-.
Verb
𑀫𑀺𑀮𑀇 (milaï) (Devanagari मिलइ, Gujarati મિલઇ, Kannada ಮಿಲಇ) (intransitive) (attested in Ardhamāgadhī, Māhārāṣṭrī) [1][2][3]
- to meet
- c. 400 CE, Pravarasena II, Rāvaṇavadha Canto VII, line 11:
- 𑀔𑀡 𑀫𑁂𑀮𑀺𑀅-𑀧𑀯𑀺𑀤𑁆𑀥𑁄 𑀲𑀺𑀳𑀭𑀁𑀢𑀭-𑀡𑀺𑀁𑀢-𑀭𑀺𑀢𑁆𑀢-𑀯𑀸𑀡𑀭-𑀮𑁄𑀑𑁇
𑀧𑀘𑁆𑀙𑀸 𑀧𑀟𑀇 𑀲𑀫𑀼𑀤𑁆𑀤𑁂 𑀅𑀡𑁆𑀡𑁄 𑀫𑀺𑀮𑀇 𑀧𑀠𑀫𑀁 𑀡𑀳𑁂 𑀕𑀺𑀭𑀺-𑀡𑀺𑀯𑀳𑁄 𑁈𑁧𑁧𑁈- khaṇa melia-paviddho siharaṃtara-ṇiṃta-ritta-vāṇara-loo.
pacchā paḍaï samudde aṇṇo milaï paḍhamaṃ ṇahe giri-ṇivaho .11.
- 1974 translation by Krishna Kanta Handique
- Even before a group of mountains, brought together in an instant and thrown down, dropped into the sea, with the apes [flying] out empty-handed through the gaps between the peaks, another group of mountains gathered in the sky.
- khaṇa melia-paviddho siharaṃtara-ṇiṃta-ritta-vāṇara-loo.
- 𑀔𑀡 𑀫𑁂𑀮𑀺𑀅-𑀧𑀯𑀺𑀤𑁆𑀥𑁄 𑀲𑀺𑀳𑀭𑀁𑀢𑀭-𑀡𑀺𑀁𑀢-𑀭𑀺𑀢𑁆𑀢-𑀯𑀸𑀡𑀭-𑀮𑁄𑀑𑁇
Descendants
- Apabhramsa: 𑖦𑖰𑖩𑖂 (milaï)
- Central Indo-Aryan:
- Eastern Hindi:
- Old Awadhi: मिलइ / 𑂧𑂱𑂪𑂅 (milaï)
- Awadhi: मिलब / 𑂧𑂱𑂪𑂥 (milab)
- Bagheli: मिलब (milab)
- Chhattisgarhi: मिलना (milnā)
- Old Awadhi: मिलइ / 𑂧𑂱𑂪𑂅 (milaï)
- Western Hindi:
- Eastern Hindi:
- Eastern Indo-Aryan:
- Bengali-Assamese:
- Assamese: মিল (mil)
- Old Bengali: মিল, মেল
- Chakma: 𑄟𑄨𑄣𑄴 / মিল্ (mil)
- Middle Bengali: মিল (mil), মেল (mel)
- Bengali: মিলা (mila), মেলা (mela)
- Sylheti: ꠝꠤꠟꠣ (mila)
- Bihari:
- Bhojpuri: मिलल / 𑂧𑂱𑂪𑂪 (milal)
- Magahi: मिलल / 𑂧𑂱𑂪𑂪 (milal)
- Maithili: मिलब / 𑒧𑒱𑒪𑒥 (milab)
- Rana Tharu: मीलन्
- Sadri: मिलेक / 𑂧𑂱𑂪𑂵𑂍 (milek)
- Halbi: मीरूक
- Odia: ମିଳିବା (miḷibā)
- Bengali-Assamese:
- Insular Indo-Aryan:
- Dhivehi: މިލެނީ (milenī)
- Northern Indo-Aryan:
- Northwestern Indo-Aryan:
- Punjabic:
- Old Punjabi: ਮਿਲਿ (mili) (see there for further descendants)
- Sindhic:
- Kachchi: મિલણુ / 𑋗𑋡𑋚𑋌𑋣 (milṇu)
- Sindhi: مِلَڻُ / मिलणु / 𑋗𑋡𑋚𑋌𑋣 (milaṇu), مِڙَڻُ / मिड़णु / 𑋗𑋡𑋊𑋌𑋣 (miṛaṇu), مِڻَڻُ / मिणणु / 𑋗𑋡𑋌𑋌𑋣 (miṇaṇu)
- Punjabic:
- Southern Indo-Aryan:
- Western Indo-Aryan:
- Old Gujarati: मिलिवउं (milivaüṃ) (see there for further descendants)
References
- ^ Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928), “मिल”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author], page 690.
- ^ Maharaj, Ratnachandraji (1923-1938), “√मिल”, in An Illustrated Ardha-Magadhi Dictionary, volume 4, Kesarichand Bhandari, page 177, column 1; republished Bungalow Road, Jawahar Nagar, Delhi 110007: Motilal Banarsidass, 1988
- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “miláti”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 583: “Pk. milaï 'meets'”