जिध

Takka Apabhramsa

Etymology

From Paisaci Prakrit [Term?], from Ashokan Prakrit 𑀬𑀣𑀸 (yathā), from Sanskrit यथा (yáthā), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HyátʰaH (“as, like”).

Adverb

जिध (jidha)

  1. such as, just as, like

References
  • Sen, Sukumar (1960) A Comparative Grammar of Middle Indo-Aryan, Linguistic Society of India, page 29.
  • Pischel, Richard, Jha, Subhadra (contributor) (1957) Comparative Grammar of the Prakrit Languages, Varanasi: Motilal Banarasidass, page 91.
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