𑀭𑁄𑀅𑀇

Prakrit

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *HrewdH-
Proto-Indo-Iranian *HráwdHti
Sanskrit रोदि॑ति॒ (róditi)
Prakrit 𑀭𑁄𑀅𑀇

    Inherited from Sanskrit रोदति (rodati), रोदि॑ति॒ (róditi). Related to 𑀭𑀼𑀅𑀇 (ruaï). Cognate with Pali rodati.

    Verb

    𑀭𑁄𑀅𑀇 (roaï) (Devanagari रोअइ) (intransitive)

    1. to cry, weep
      Synonym: 𑀓𑀁𑀤𑀇 (kaṃdaï)

    Alternative forms

    • 𑀭𑁄𑀬𑀇 (royaï), 𑀭𑁄𑀯𑀇 (rovaï)

    Descendants

    • Central Indo-Aryan:
    • Northern Indo-Aryan:
    • Northwestern Indo-Aryan:
    • Western Indo-Aryan:
    • Romani: rovel

    References

    • Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928), “रोअइ”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author], page 717.
    • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “rōdati, rōditi”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 627: “Pk. rōyaï, rōaï, rōvaï”
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