𑀧𑀺𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀟𑀸

Prakrit

Etymology

From a substrate language.

Noun

𑀧𑀺𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀟𑀸 (pippaḍā) f (Devanagari पिप्पडा)

1. ant

Descendants

• Bengali: পিপড়া (pipoṛa), পিঁপড়া (pĩpoṛa)
• Assamese: পিপৰা (pipora)
• Magahi: 𑂣𑂱𑂁𑂣𑂚𑂲 (pimpṛī), 𑂣𑂱𑂣𑂩𑂲 (piprī)
• Odia: ପିମ୍ପୁଡ଼ି (pimpuṛi)
• Sylheti: ꠙꠤꠙꠠꠣ (fifoṛa)

References

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