𑀅𑀲𑁄𑀓
Ashokan Prakrit
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The name “𑀅𑀲𑁄𑀓” in the Maski Minor Rock Edict
Etymology
From Sanskrit अशोक (aśoka, “without grief”).
Proper noun
𑀅𑀲𑁄𑀓 (asoka) (Gujarra, Maski)
- Ashoka (emperor of the Maurya Dynasty r. 268 – 232 BCE)
Alternative forms
Attested at Gujarra and Maski.
Dialectal forms of 𑀅𑀲𑁄𑀓 (“Ashoka”) | ||
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Variety | Location | Forms edit |
Central | Gujarra | 𑀅𑀲𑁄𑀓 (asoka) |
South | Maski | 𑀅𑀲𑁄𑀓 (asoka) |
Map of dialectal forms of 𑀅𑀲𑁄𑀓 (“Ashoka”) | ||
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![]() 𑀅𑀲𑁄𑀓 (asoka) (2) |