𑀚𑁂𑀤𑀺

𑀚𑁂𑀤𑀺

Prakrit

Alternative forms

• 𑀚𑀬𑀤𑀺 (jayadi)

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit जयति (jáyati). Cognate with Maharastri Prakrit 𑀚𑁂𑀇 (jei), Pali jeti.

Verb

𑀚𑁂𑀤𑀺 (jedi) (Devanagari जेदि) (transitive, intransitive) (Sauraseni)[1][2]

1. to win, conquer, subdue

References

1. Misra, Bal Govind (1967) Historical Phonology of Modern Standard Hindi: Proto-Indo-European to the Present, Cornell University, page 119
2. Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “jayaï”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press