𑀙𑀼𑀯𑀤𑀺

𑀙𑀼𑀯𑀤𑀺

Sauraseni Prakrit

Alternative forms

• 𑀙𑀺𑀕𑁆𑀕𑀤𑀺 (chiggadi)

Etymology

From Sanskrit छुपति (chupáti).

Verb

𑀙𑀼𑀯𑀤𑀺 (chuvadi)

1. to touch

Descendants

• Old Gujarati: [Term?]
  • Gujarati: છોવું (chovũ)
• Hindi–Urdu:
  • Hindi: छूना (chūnā)
  • Urdu: چھونا‎ (chūnā)
• Nepali: छुनु (chunu)
• Punjabi:

  Gurmukhi: ਛੂਹਣਾ (cḥūhṇā)

  Shahmukhi: چھوہنا‎ (chūhṇā)

• Sindhi:

  Arabic: ڇُهَڻُ‎ (chuhaṇu)

  Devanagari: छुहणु (chuhaṇu)

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, issue 2, Calcutta, page 97