𑀔𑀚𑁆𑀚𑁄𑀅

Prakrit

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit खद्योत (khadyota).

Noun

𑀔𑀚𑁆𑀚𑁄𑀅 (khajjoa) m (Devanagari खज्जोअ)

1. firefly

   Synonym: 𑀚𑁄𑀇𑀁𑀕𑀡 (joiṃgaṇa)

Declension

Maharastri declension of 𑀔𑀚𑁆𑀚𑁄𑀅 (masculine)
	singular	plural
Nominative	𑀔𑀚𑁆𑀚𑁄𑀑 (khajjoo)	𑀔𑀚𑁆𑀚𑁄𑀆 (khajjoā)
Accusative	𑀔𑀚𑁆𑀚𑁄𑀅𑀁 (khajjoaṃ)	𑀔𑀚𑁆𑀚𑁄𑀏 (khajjoe) or 𑀔𑀚𑁆𑀚𑁄𑀆 (khajjoā)
Instrumental	𑀔𑀚𑁆𑀚𑁄𑀏𑀡 (khajjoeṇa) or 𑀔𑀚𑁆𑀚𑁄𑀏𑀡𑀁 (khajjoeṇaṃ)	𑀔𑀚𑁆𑀚𑁄𑀏𑀳𑀺 (khajjoehi) or 𑀔𑀚𑁆𑀚𑁄𑀏𑀳𑀺𑀁 (khajjoehiṃ)
Dative	𑀔𑀚𑁆𑀚𑁄𑀆𑀅 (khajjoāa)	—
Ablative	𑀔𑀚𑁆𑀚𑁄𑀆𑀑 (khajjoāo) or 𑀔𑀚𑁆𑀚𑁄𑀆𑀉 (khajjoāu) or 𑀔𑀚𑁆𑀚𑁄𑀆 (khajjoā) or 𑀔𑀚𑁆𑀚𑁄𑀆𑀳𑀺 (khajjoāhi) or 𑀔𑀚𑁆𑀚𑁄𑀆𑀳𑀺𑀁𑀢𑁄 (khajjoāhiṃto)	—
Genitive	𑀔𑀚𑁆𑀚𑁄𑀅𑀲𑁆𑀲 (khajjoassa)	𑀔𑀚𑁆𑀚𑁄𑀆𑀡 (khajjoāṇa) or 𑀔𑀚𑁆𑀚𑁄𑀆𑀡𑀁 (khajjoāṇaṃ)
Locative	𑀔𑀚𑁆𑀚𑁄𑀅𑀫𑁆𑀫𑀺 (khajjoammi) or 𑀔𑀚𑁆𑀚𑁄𑀏 (khajjoe)	𑀔𑀚𑁆𑀚𑁄𑀏𑀲𑀼 (khajjoesu) or 𑀔𑀚𑁆𑀚𑁄𑀏𑀲𑀼𑀁 (khajjoesuṃ)
Vocative	𑀔𑀚𑁆𑀚𑁄𑀅 (khajjoa) or 𑀔𑀚𑁆𑀚𑁄𑀆 (khajjoā)	𑀔𑀚𑁆𑀚𑁄𑀆 (khajjoā)

References

• Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928) “खज्जोअ”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author], page 270.
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “khajjōa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 200