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π‘€’π‘€Ό

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Ashokan Prakrit

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Etymology

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    Inherited from Sanskrit ΰ€€ΰ₯ (tu).

    Particle

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    π‘€’π‘€Ό (tu)

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      • c. 258 BCE, AΕ›oka, Minor Rock Edict 1 Brahmagiri.3:
        𑀦𑁄 π‘€’π‘€Ό 𑀔𑁄 𑀩𑀸𑀠𑀁 𑀧𑁆𑀭𑀓𑀁𑀒𑁂 𑀳𑀼𑀲𑀁 𑀏𑀓𑀁 𑀲𑀯𑀙𑀭𑀁
        no tu kho bāḍhaαΉƒ prakaαΉƒte husaαΉƒ ekaαΉƒ savacharaαΉƒ
        • 1925 translation by Eugen Hultzsch
          But indeed I had not been very zealous for one year.

    Alternative forms

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    Attested at Brahmagiri, Dhauli, Girnar, Jaugada, Nittur, Rajula-Mandagiri, Siddapura, Udegolam and Yerragudi.

    Dialectal forms of π‘€’π‘€Ό (β€œbut”)
    Variety Location Lemmas Forms
    Central Kalsi π‘€˜π‘€Ό (cu)
    Delhi-Topra π‘€˜π‘€Ό (cu)
    Rupnath π‘€˜π‘€Ό (cu)
    Bairat π‘€˜π‘€Ό (cu) ?π‘€˜π‘€Ό (cu)
    Sahasram π‘€˜π‘€Ό (cu), π‘€˜ (ca)
    Calcutta-Bairat π‘€˜π‘€Ό (cu)
    Panguraria π‘€˜π‘€Ό (cu), π‘€˜ (ca)
    Bahapur π‘€˜ (ca)
    Ahraura π‘€˜ (ca)
    East Dhauli π‘€˜π‘€Ό (cu), π‘€’π‘€Ό (tu)
    Jaugada π‘€˜π‘€Ό (cu), π‘€’π‘€Ό (tu)
    Northwest Shahbazgarhi π¨Ÿπ¨‚ (tu), 𐨕𐨂 (cu)
    Mansehra π¨Ÿπ¨‚ (tu), 𐨕𐨂 (cu)
    West Girnar π‘€’π‘€Ό (tu)
    South Yerragudi π‘€˜π‘€Ό (cu), π‘€’π‘€Ό (tu)
    Siddapura π‘€˜π‘€Ό (cu), π‘€’π‘€Ό (tu)
    Brahmagiri π‘€˜π‘€Ό (cu), π‘€’π‘€Ό (tu)
    Rajula-Mandagiri π‘€˜π‘€Ό (cu), π‘€’π‘€Ό (tu)
    Udegolam π‘€˜π‘€Ό (cu), π‘€’π‘€Ό (tu)
    Nittur π‘€˜π‘€Ό (cu), π‘€’π‘€Ό (tu)
    Gavimath π‘€˜π‘€Ό (cu)
    Map of dialectal forms of π‘€’π‘€Ό (β€œbut”)
    π‘€˜π‘€Ό (cu) (16)
    π‘€’π‘€Ό (tu) (9)
    π‘€˜ (ca) (4)
    𐨕𐨂 (cu) (2)
    π¨Ÿπ¨‚ (tu) (2)

    References

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    • Andersen, Paul Kent (1990) β€œtu”, in Studies in the Minor Rock Edicts of AΕ›oka, Freiburg: Hedwig Falk, page 152
    • Hultzsch, E[ugen Julius Theodor] (1925) Inscriptions of AΕ›oka (new edition), in Corpus Inscriptionum Indicarum, volume 1, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 241.