𑀩𑀁𑀥𑀇

Prakrit

Etymology

Maharastri Prakrit verb set
𑀩𑀚𑁆𑀛𑀇 (bajjhaï)
𑀩𑀁𑀥𑀇 (baṃdhaï)

From Sanskrit बन्धति (bándhati), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *bándʰati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰándʰati, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰéndʰ-e-ti, from *bʰendʰ- (“to tie”). Cognate with Pali bandhati.

Verb

𑀩𑀁𑀥𑀇 (baṃdhaï) (Devanagari बंधइ, Kannada ಬಂಧಇ) (transitive) (Maharastri)

1. to bind

Derived terms

• 𑀡𑀺𑀩𑀁𑀥𑀇 (ṇibaṃdhaï)
  • Marathi: नोंदणे (nondṇe)

Descendants

• Konkani: बांद्चे (bāndce)
• Old Marathi:

  Modi script: 𑘤𑘰𑘽𑘠𑘜𑘹 (bāṃdhaṇe), 𑘤𑘰𑘡𑘜𑘹 (bānaṇe)

  Devanagari script: बांधणे (bāṃdhaṇe), बानणे (bānaṇe)

  • Marathi: बांधणे (bāndhṇe)

References

• Pischel, Richard, Jha, Subhadra (contributor) (1957) Comparative Grammar of the Prakrit Languages, Varanasi: Motilal Banarasidass, page 362.
• Woolner, Alfred Cooper, An Introduction to Prakrit‎, Calcutta: Baptist Mission Press, 1917, page 50.
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “bandhati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press