𑀚𑀳
Maharastri Prakrit
Alternative forms
- 𑀚𑀳𑀸 (jahā)
Etymology
From Ashokan Prakrit 𑀬𑀣𑀸 (yathā), from Sanskrit यथा (yáthā). Compare Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀚𑀥 (jadha).
Adverb
𑀚𑀳 (jaha)
- such as, just as, like
References
- Hargovind Das T. Sheth (1923-1928) , “जह”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [Pāia-Sadda-Mahaṇṇavo; A Comprehensive Prakrit-Hindi Dictionary] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author]
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) , “yáthā (10407)”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press