𑀲𑁄

Pali

Alternative forms

Adjective

𑀲𑁄

  1. (demonstrative) Brahmi script form of so, which is nominative singular masculine of 𑀢 (ta, that)

Pronoun

𑀲𑁄 (m)

  1. (demonstrative) Brahmi script form of so, which is nominative singular of 𑀢 (ta, he, it)

Prakrit

Alternative forms

  • 𑀲 (sa) Jain Maharastri, Ardhamagadhi, Sauraseni (rare)

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit (sa). Cognate with Magadhi Prakrit 𑀰𑁂 (śe).

Pronoun

𑀲𑁄 (so) m (Devanagari सो, Kannada ಸೋ, feminine 𑀲𑀸, neuter 𑀢𑀁) (Maharastri, Jain Maharastri, Ardhamagadhi, Sauraseni, Paisaci)

  1. he, it

Further reading

  • E.B. Cowell (1868) The Prákṛit Prakáśa, London: Trübner & Co., page 152
  • Pischel, Richard, Jha, Subhadra (contributor) (1957) Comparative Grammar of the Prakrit Languages, Varanasi: Motilal Banarasidass, page 302.
  • Otto von Böhtlingk (1877) “सो”, in Sanskrit-Chrestomathie (chapter “Prakrit-Index”) (in German), St. Petersburg: Eggers & Co., →OCLC, page 340 of 372
  • Woolner, Alfred Cooper, An Introduction to Prakrit‎, Calcutta: Baptist Mission Press, 1917, page 40.
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