𑀚𑀼𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀸

Prakrit

Alternative forms

𑀚𑁄𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀸 (jŏṇhā), 𑀚𑁄𑀇𑀲𑀺𑀡𑀸 (joisiṇā)

Etymology

Etymology tree

Sanskrit ज्योत्स्ना (jyotsnā)

Prakrit 𑀚𑀼𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀸 (juṇhā)

Inherited from Sanskrit ज्योत्स्ना (jyotsnā). Cognate with Pali juṇhā.

Noun

𑀚𑀼𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀸 (juṇhā) f (Devanagari जुण्हा)

moonlight
Synonyms: 𑀘𑀦𑁆𑀤𑀸𑀅𑀯 (candāava), 𑀘𑀁𑀤𑀺𑀆 (caṃdiā), 𑀓𑁄𑀫𑀼𑀈 (komuī)

Declension

Maharastri declension of 𑀚𑀼𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀸 (feminine)
	singular	plural
Nominative	𑀚𑀼𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀸 (juṇhā)	𑀚𑀼𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀸𑀑 (juṇhāo) or 𑀚𑀼𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀸𑀉 (juṇhāu) or 𑀚𑀼𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀸 (juṇhā)
Accusative	𑀚𑀼𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀁 (juṇhaṃ)	𑀚𑀼𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀸𑀑 (juṇhāo) or 𑀚𑀼𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀸𑀉 (juṇhāu) or 𑀚𑀼𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀸 (juṇhā)
Instrumental	𑀚𑀼𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀸𑀏 (juṇhāe) or 𑀚𑀼𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀸𑀇 (juṇhāi) or 𑀚𑀼𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀸𑀅 (juṇhāa)	𑀚𑀼𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀸𑀳𑀺 (juṇhāhi) or 𑀚𑀼𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀸𑀳𑀺𑀁 (juṇhāhiṃ)
Dative	—	—
Ablative	𑀚𑀼𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀸𑀑 (juṇhāo) or 𑀚𑀼𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀸𑀉 (juṇhāu)	𑀚𑀼𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀸𑀳𑀺𑀁𑀢𑁄 (juṇhāhiṃto)
Genitive	𑀚𑀼𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀸𑀏 (juṇhāe) or 𑀚𑀼𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀸𑀇 (juṇhāi) or 𑀚𑀼𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀸𑀅 (juṇhāa)	𑀚𑀼𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀸𑀡 (juṇhāṇa) or 𑀚𑀼𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀸𑀡𑀁 (juṇhāṇaṃ)
Locative	𑀚𑀼𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀸𑀏 (juṇhāe) or 𑀚𑀼𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀸𑀇 (juṇhāi) or 𑀚𑀼𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀸𑀅 (juṇhāa)	𑀚𑀼𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀸𑀲𑀼 (juṇhāsu) or 𑀚𑀼𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀸𑀲𑀼𑀁 (juṇhāsuṃ)
Vocative	𑀚𑀼𑀡𑁆𑀳𑁂 (juṇhe) or 𑀚𑀼𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀸 (juṇhā)	𑀚𑀼𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀸𑀑 (juṇhāo) or 𑀚𑀼𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀸𑀉 (juṇhāu) or 𑀚𑀼𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀸 (juṇhā)

References

Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928) “जुण्हा”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author], page 360.
Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “jyṓtsnā”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 292