𑀲𑁄𑀯𑀡𑁆𑀡𑀺𑀅

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Prakrit

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit सौवर्णिक (sauvarṇika, made of gold; goldsmith).

Adjective

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𑀲𑁄𑀯𑀡𑁆𑀡𑀺𑀅 (sovaṇṇia) (Devanagari सोवण्णिअ)

  1. made of gold

Descendants

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  • Gujarati: સોની (sonī)
  • Hindi: सोनी (sonī)

References

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  • Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928) “सोवण्णिअ”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author], page 935.
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “sauvarṇika”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 785