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𐨭𐨁𐨭𐨁𐨫

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Gandhari

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit शिथिल (śithilá). Cognate with Niya Prakrit 𐨭𐨁𐨭𐨁𐨫 (śiśila), Pali saṭhila, sithila and Prakrit 𑀲𑀠𑀺𑀮 (saḍhila), 𑀲𑀺𑀠𑀺𑀮 (siḍhila).

Adjective

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𐨭𐨁𐨭𐨁𐨫 (śiśila)

  1. slack, loose

Noun

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𐨭𐨁𐨭𐨁𐨫 (śiśila)

  1. looseness

Further reading

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  • Baums, Stefan, Glass, Andrew (2002–) “śiśila”, in A Dictionary of Gandhari[1]
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “śiśila”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 731

Niya Prakrit

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit शिथिल (śithilá). Cognate with Gandhari 𐨭𐨁𐨭𐨁𐨫 (śiśila), Pali saṭhila, sithila and Prakrit 𑀲𑀠𑀺𑀮 (saḍhila), 𑀲𑀺𑀠𑀺𑀮 (siḍhila).

Adjective

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𐨭𐨁𐨭𐨁𐨫 (śiśila)

  1. slack, loose

Further reading

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  • Burrow, Thomas (1937) The Language of the Kharosthi Documents from Chinese Turkestan, London: Cambridge University Press, page 138
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “śiśila”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 731