𑀧𑀼𑀭𑀺𑀲

Pali

Alternative forms

Noun

𑀧𑀼𑀭𑀺𑀲 m

  1. Brahmi script form of purisa (man)

Declension

Prakrit

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit 𑀧𑀼𑀮𑀺𑀲 (pulisa), from Sanskrit पुरुष (púriṣa). Cognate with Niya Prakrit 𐨤𐨂𐨪𐨂𐨮 (puruṣa), Gandhari 𐨤𐨂𐨪𐨂𐨮 (puruṣa), Pali purisa.

Noun

𑀧𑀼𑀭𑀺𑀲 (purisa) m (Devanagari पुरिस, Kannada ಪುರಿಸ) (Ardhamagadhi, Maharastri, Sauraseni)

  1. man, human
    Synonyms: 𑀡𑀭 (ṇara), 𑀫𑀡𑀼𑀲𑁆𑀲 (maṇussa)

Declension

Maharastri declension of 𑀧𑀼𑀭𑀺𑀲 (masculine)
singular plural
Nominative 𑀧𑀼𑀭𑀺𑀲𑁄 (puriso) 𑀧𑀼𑀭𑀺𑀲𑀸 (purisā)
Accusative 𑀧𑀼𑀭𑀺𑀲𑀁 (purisaṃ) 𑀧𑀼𑀭𑀺𑀲𑁂 (purise) or 𑀧𑀼𑀭𑀺𑀲𑀸 (purisā)
Instrumental 𑀧𑀼𑀭𑀺𑀲𑁂𑀡 (puriseṇa) or 𑀧𑀼𑀭𑀺𑀲𑁂𑀡𑀁 (puriseṇaṃ) 𑀧𑀼𑀭𑀺𑀲𑁂𑀳𑀺 (purisehi) or 𑀧𑀼𑀭𑀺𑀲𑁂𑀳𑀺𑀁 (purisehiṃ)
Dative 𑀧𑀼𑀭𑀺𑀲𑀸𑀅 (purisāa)
Ablative 𑀧𑀼𑀭𑀺𑀲𑀸𑀑 (purisāo) or 𑀧𑀼𑀭𑀺𑀲𑀸𑀉 (purisāu) or 𑀧𑀼𑀭𑀺𑀲𑀸 (purisā) or 𑀧𑀼𑀭𑀺𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀺 (purisāhi) or 𑀧𑀼𑀭𑀺𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀺𑀁𑀢𑁄 (purisāhiṃto)
Genitive 𑀧𑀼𑀭𑀺𑀲𑀲𑁆𑀲 (purisassa) 𑀧𑀼𑀭𑀺𑀲𑀸𑀡 (purisāṇa) or 𑀧𑀼𑀭𑀺𑀲𑀸𑀡𑀁 (purisāṇaṃ)
Locative 𑀧𑀼𑀭𑀺𑀲𑀫𑁆𑀫𑀺 (purisammi) or 𑀧𑀼𑀭𑀺𑀲𑁂 (purise) 𑀧𑀼𑀭𑀺𑀲𑁂𑀲𑀼 (purisesu) or 𑀧𑀼𑀭𑀺𑀲𑁂𑀲𑀼𑀁 (purisesuṃ)
Vocative 𑀧𑀼𑀭𑀺𑀲 (purisa) or 𑀧𑀼𑀭𑀺𑀲𑀸 (purisā) 𑀧𑀼𑀭𑀺𑀲𑀸 (purisā)

Descendants

  • Sindhi:
    Arabic script: پُرِهُ
    Devanagari script: पुरिहु
  • *𑀧𑀼𑀭𑀺𑀲-𑀓 (*purisa-ka)

Further reading

  • Otto von Böhtlingk (1877) “पुरिस”, in Sanskrit-Chrestomathie (chapter “Prakrit-Index”) (in German), St. Petersburg: Eggers & Co., →OCLC, page 336 of 372
  • Sir Ramakrishna Gopal Bhandarkar, Narayan Bapuji Utgikar (1929) “पुरिस”, in Wilson Philological Lectures [on Sanskrit and the Derived Languages], Poona, India: Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute, →OCLC, page 341
  • Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923-1928) “पुरिस”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [Pāia-Sadda-Mahaṇṇavo; lit. Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author], page 608.
  • E.B. Cowell (1868) The Prákṛit Prakáśa, London: Trübner & Co., page 111
  • Pischel, Richard, Jha, Subhadra (contributor) (1957) Comparative Grammar of the Prakrit Languages, Varanasi: Motilal Banarasidass, page 104.
  • Woolner, Alfred Cooper, An Introduction to Prakrit‎, Calcutta: Baptist Mission Press, 1917, page 27.
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “púruṣa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 470
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