𑖭𑖯𑖒𑖿𑖎𑖦

Kamarupi Prakrit

Etymology

From Sanskrit সংক্ৰম (saṃkrama, “going together”).

Noun

𑖭𑖯𑖒𑖿𑖎𑖦 (sāṃkama)

  1. bridge
    𑖠𑖯𑖦𑖯𑖨𑖿𑖞𑖸 𑖓𑖯𑖘𑖰𑖩 𑖭𑖯𑖒𑖿𑖎𑖦 𑖐𑖛𑖂 𑗂
    𑖢𑖯𑖨𑖐𑖯𑖦𑖰 𑖩𑖺𑖀 𑖡𑖰𑖥𑖨 𑖝𑖨𑖂 𑗃
    dhāmārthe cāṭila sāṅkama gaḍhaï .
    pāragāmi loa nibhara taraï […]
    Cāṭila builds a bridge for the sake of religion.
    People intending to go to the other side are crossing it confidentially […]

Descendants
  • Early Assamese: সাঙ্কো (saṅkö)
    • Assamese: সাঁকো (xãkü)
    • → Bodo (India): सांखं (sangkong)
    • → Rabha: ছাংকৈ (sángkoi)
    • → Tiwa: sangku
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