𑀧𑀡𑀲

Prakrit

Noun

𑀧𑀡𑀲 (paṇasa) m (Devanagari पणस)

1. Alternative form of 𑀨𑀡𑀲 (phaṇasa, “jackfruit”)

Descendants

• Hindustani: panas

  Hindi: पनस

  Urdu: پَنَس (panas)

• Konkani: पोणोस (poṇos)

Further reading

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