𑀙𑀸𑀬𑀇

Prakrit

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit छादयति (chādayati).

Verb

𑀙𑀸𑀬𑀇 (chāyaï) (Devanagari छायइ)

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Descendants

• Assamese: ছা (sa)
• Gujarati: છાવું (chāvũ)
• Hindustani: chānā
  • Hindi: छाना
  • Urdu: چھانا
• Kumaoni: छाणो (chāṇo)
• Marwari: छाणो (chāṇo)
• Odia: ଛାଇବା (chāibā)
• Sindhi: chā̃iṇu

  Arabic script: ڇانئِڻُ

  Devanagari script: छांइणु

References

• Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928) “छायइ”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author].