𑀩𑀼𑀚𑁆𑀛𑀇

Prakrit

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit बुध्यते (búdhyate, “to wake, to know”). Cognate with Pali bujjhati, Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀩𑀼𑀚𑁆𑀛𑀤𑀺 (bujjhadi).

Verb

𑀩𑀼𑀚𑁆𑀛𑀇 (bujjhaï) (Devanagari बुज्झइ, Kannada ಬುಜ್ಝಇ) (Māhārāṣṭrī)

1. to wake
2. to know

Derived terms

• 𑀲𑀁𑀩𑀼𑀚𑁆𑀛𑀇 (saṃbujjhaï)

Descendants

• Old Marathi: bujhaṇe

  Devanagari script: बुझणे

  Modi script: 𑘤𑘳𑘖𑘜𑘹

  • ⇒ Marathi: जाणूनबुजून (jāṇūnbujūn)

References

• Sir George Abraham Grierson (1924) “The Prakrit Dhātv-ādēśas: According to the Western and the Eastern Schools of Prakrit Grammarians.”, in Memoirs of the Asiatic Society of Bengal‎^[1], volume VIII, number 2, Calcutta, page 146.
• Woolner, Alfred Cooper, An Introduction to Prakrit‎, Calcutta: Baptist Mission Press, 1917, page 50.
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “búdhyatē”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press