𑀢𑀸𑀟𑀇

Prakrit

Etymology 1

  • Inherited from Sanskrit ता॒डय॑ति (tāḍáyati), from तड् (taḍ) + -अयति (-ayati). Turner separates the two senses into different etymologies, reconstructing a sense "to spread out" for the root that gave rise to the sense "multiply".[1]

    Verb

    𑀢𑀸𑀟𑀇 (tāḍaï) (Devanagari ताडइ) (transitive) [2][3]

    1. to beat, hit, strike
    Alternative forms
    • 𑀢𑀸𑀮𑁂𑀇 (tālei)
    Descendants
    • Central Indo-Aryan:
    • Eastern Indo-Aryan:
    • Insular Indo-Aryan:
    • Northern Indo-Aryan:
      • Central Pahari:
        • Kumaoni: ताड़णो (tāṛṇo)
    • Northwestern Indo-Aryan:
      • Punjabi:
        Gurmukhi script: ਤਾੜਨਾ (tāṛnā)
        Shahmukhi script: تَاڑنَا (tāṛnā)
    • Southern Indo-Aryan:
      • Marathi: ताडणे (tāḍṇe)
    • Western Indo-Aryan:
      • Gujarati: તાડવું (tāḍvũ)

    Etymology 2

  • Inherited from Sanskrit ताडयति (tāḍayati).

    Verb

    𑀢𑀸𑀟𑀇 (tāḍaï) (Devanagari ताडइ) (transitive) [1]

    1. (mathematics) to multiply
    Descendants
    • Central Indo-Aryan:
      • Hindustani:
        • Hindi: ताड़ना (tāṛnā, to understand)
        • Urdu: تاڑْنا (tāṛnā, to understand)
    • Northern Indo-Aryan:
      • Nepali: ताड़्नु (tāṛnu, to guess)
    • Northwestern Indo-Aryan:
      • Punjabi:
        Gurmukhi script: ਤਾੜਨਾ (tāṛnā)
        Shahmukhi script: تَاڑنَا (tāṛnā)
    • Southern Indo-Aryan:
      • Marathi: ताडणे (tāḍṇe)

    References

    1. 1.0 1.1 Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “*taḍati²”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 320
    2. ^ Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928), “ताड”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author].
    3. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “tāḍáyati¹”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 327