๐ฏ๐๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ธ
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Prakrit
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- ๐ฏ๐๐ฒ๐บ๐ฌ๐ธ (vesiyฤ), ๐ฏ๐๐ฒ๐ธ (vesฤ)
Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Sanskrit เคตเฅเคถเฅเคฏเคพ (veลyฤ). Cognate with Pali vesiyฤ, vesฤซ.
Noun
[edit]๐ฏ๐๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ธ (vฤssฤ) f (Devanagari เคตเฅเคธเฅเคธเคพ, Kannada เฒตเณเฒธเณเฒธเฒพ) (Mฤhฤrฤแนฃแนญrฤซ)
- prostitute (woman who engages in sexual activity for payment)
Declension
[edit]References
[edit]- Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923โ1928) โเคตเฅเคธเฅเคธเคพโ, in เคชเคพเคเค -เคธเคฆเฅเคฆ-เคฎเคนเคฃเฅเคฃเคตเฅ [pฤia-sadda-mahaแนแนavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author], page 823.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969โ1985) โvฤลyฤโ, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 702
Categories:
- Prakrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Prakrit terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *weyแธฑ-
- Prakrit terms derived from Sanskrit
- Prakrit terms derived from the Sanskrit root เคตเคฟเคถเฅ
- Prakrit terms inherited from Sanskrit
- Prakrit lemmas
- Prakrit nouns
- Prakrit nouns in Brahmi script
- Prakrit feminine nouns
- Maharastri Prakrit
- pra:Prostitution
- pra:Women