𑀤𑀺𑀲𑁆𑀲𑀇

Prakrit

Alternative forms
  • 𑀤𑀻𑀲𑀇 (dīsaï)

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit दृश्यते (dṛśyate, “is seen; appears”). Cognate with Pali dissati.

Verb

𑀤𑀺𑀲𑁆𑀲𑀇 (dissaï) (Devanagari दिस्सइ, Kannada ದಿಸ್ಸಇ) (intransitive) (Maharastri)

  1. to be seen, to appear

Descendants
  • Old Punjabi: ਦਿਸਿ (dissi)
  • Konkani: दिस्चे (disce)
  • Old Marathi: 𑘟𑘱𑘭𑘜𑘹 (disaṇe)

References
  • Sir George Abraham Grierson (1924) “The Prakrit Dhātv-ādēśas: According to the Western and the Eastern Schools of Prakrit Grammarians.”, in Memoirs of the Asiatic Society of Bengal‎, volume VIII, number 2, Calcutta, page 141.
  • Pischel, Richard, Jha, Subhadra (contributor) (1957) Comparative Grammar of the Prakrit Languages, Varanasi: Motilal Banarasidass, page 376.
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “dr̥śyátē”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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