𑀮𑀳𑀇

Prakrit

Alternative forms

• 𑀮𑀪𑀇 (labhaï)

Etymology

Etymology tree

Sanskrit रभ॑ते (rábhate)

Sanskrit लभते (labhate)

Prakrit 𑀮𑀳𑀇 (lahaï)

Inherited from Sanskrit लभते (labhate), from रभ॑ते (rábhate).

Verb

𑀮𑀳𑀇 (lahaï) (Devanagari लहइ) (transitive)

1. to take

Related terms

• 𑀮𑀳𑁂𑀇 (lahei, causative verb)
• 𑀮𑀸𑀬 (lāya, “taken”, past participle)

Descendants

• Central Indo-Aryan:
  • Hindustani:
    • Hindi: लहना (lahnā)
    • Urdu: لَحنَا
• Eastern Indo-Aryan:
  • Bengali–Assamese:
    • Assamese: লোৱা (lüa)
    • Bengali: লওয়া (loōẇa)
  • Odia: ଲଇବା (laibā, “to take, hold, observe”)
• Insular Indo-Aryan:
  • Dhivehi: ލިބެނީ (libenī)
  • Sinhalese: ලබනවා (labanawā)
• Northern Indo-Aryan:
  • Kumaoni: ल्हिअण
  • Western Pahari:
    • Bhattiyali: लैणा (laiṇā, “to take”)
    • Churahi: लैणा (laiṇā, “to take”)
• Northwestern Indo-Aryan:
  • Punjabi:

    Gurmukhi script: ਲਹਿਣਾ (lahiṇā, “to find”)

    Shahmukhi script: لَہِݨَا (lahiṇā, “to find”)

  • Saraiki: لَیہَݨ (laihaṇ), لَہَݨ (lahaṇ)
  • Sindhi:

    Arabic script: لَهَڻُ (“to obtain”)

    Devanagari script: लहणु (“to obtain”)

• Southern Indo-Aryan:
  • Marathi: लाहणे (lāhṇe, “to acquire”)
• Western Indo-Aryan:
  • Old Gujarati: लहइ (lahaï)
    • Gujarati: લહેવું (lahevũ, “to listen attentively”)

From the phonologically simplified form 𑀮𑁂𑀇 (lei):

• Central Indo-Aryan:
  • Eastern Hindi:
    • Old Awadhi: लेइ (lei)
  • Western Hindi:
    • Hindustani:
      • Hindi: लेना (lenā)
      • Urdu: لینا (lenā)
• Northern Indo-Aryan:
  • Nepali: लिनु (linu)
• Western Indo-Aryan:
  • Old Gujarati: लेवउं (levaüṃ)
    • Gujarati: લેવું (levũ)
  • Romani: liel, lel