𑀫𑀭𑀕𑀤
Sauraseni Prakrit
Etymology
From Sanskrit मरकत (marakata). Cognate with Maharastri Prakrit 𑀫𑀭𑀕𑀅 (maragaa), Ardhamagadhi Prakrit 𑀫𑀭𑀕𑀬 (maragaya).
Noun
𑀫𑀭𑀕𑀤 (maragada) m or n
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References
- Pischel, Richard; Jha, Subhadra (contributor) (1957) Comparative Grammar of the Prakrit Languages, Varanasi: Motilal Banarasidass, page 149.
- Woolner, Alfred Cooper, An Introduction to Prakrit, Calcutta: Baptist Mission Press, 1917, page 209.