𑀧𑀟𑀺𑀫𑀸

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Prakrit[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Sanskrit प्रतिमा (pratimā́). Cognate with Pali paṭimā.

Noun[edit]

𑀧𑀟𑀺𑀫𑀸 (paḍimāf (Devanagari पडिमा)

  1. idol, figure
  2. likeness, reflection

Descendants[edit]

  • Sinhalese: පිළිමය (piḷimaya, statue, idol)
  • Tamil: படிமம் (paṭimam, image, example, model)

References[edit]

  • Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923-1928) “पडिमा”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [Pāia-Sadda-Mahaṇṇavo; lit. Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author].