𑂎𑂏

Old Awadhi

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-Iranian *kanH-der.

Sanskrit खन् (khan)

Sanskrit ख (kha)

Proto-Indo-European *gʷem-

Sanskrit गम् (gam)

Sanskrit -ग (-ga)

Sanskrit खग (khaga)bor.

Old Awadhi 𑂎𑂏 (khaga)

Borrowed from Sanskrit खग (khaga).

Noun

𑂎𑂏 (khaga) (Devanagari खग)

1. bird
   • c. 1500s CE, Tulsīdās, Rāmacaritamānasa :

     𑂔𑂟𑂰 𑂣𑂁𑂎 𑂥𑂱𑂢𑂳 𑂎𑂏 𑂃𑂞𑂱 𑂠𑂲𑂢𑂰 𑃀
     𑂧𑂢𑂱 𑂥𑂱𑂢𑂳 𑂤𑂢𑂱 𑂍𑂩𑂱𑂥𑂩 𑂍𑂩 𑂯𑂲𑂢𑂰 𑃁

     jathā paṃkha binu khaga ati dīnā .
     mani binu phani karibara kara hīnā .

     As the bird without wings is weak and miserable;
     Like the snake without jewel and a great elephant without trunk.

Magahi

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-Iranian *kanH-der.

Sanskrit खन् (khan)

Sanskrit ख (kha)

Proto-Indo-European *gʷem-

Sanskrit गम् (gam)

Sanskrit -ग (-ga)

Sanskrit खग (khaga)bor.

Magahi 𑂎𑂏 (khag)

Borrowed from Sanskrit खग (khaga).

Noun

𑂎𑂏 (khag)

1. (literary, poetic) bird

   Synonyms: 𑂣𑂒𑂹𑂓𑂲 (pacchī), 𑂒𑂱𑂚𑂆 (ciṛaī)