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𑀅𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀸𑀟𑀬

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Prakrit

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Etymology

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    Inherited from Sanskrit अक्षवाट (akṣavāṭa), from अ॒क्ष (akṣá) + वाट (vāṭa).

    Noun

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    𑀅𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀸𑀟𑀬 (akkhāḍayam (Devanagari अक्खाडय) [1][2]

    1. (wrestling) wrestling-ground, arena
    2. (gambling) dicing-ground

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    References

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    1. ^ Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928) “अक्खाडग”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author], page 14.
    2. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “akṣavāṭa-”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 2