𐨑𐨁𐨬𐨁π¨ͺ

Niya Prakrit

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Persian 𐭣𐭯𐭩π­₯π­₯ (dpywr /⁠dibΔ«r⁠/).

Noun

𐨑𐨁𐨬𐨁π¨ͺ (divira)

  1. scribe

Alternative forms

  • 𐨟𐨁𐨬𐨁π¨ͺ (tivira)

References

  • Thomas Burrow (1937) The Language of the Kharosthi Documents from Chinese Turkestanβ€Ž, London: Cambridge University Press, page 98
  • Stefan Baums with Andrew Glass (2016) β€œdivira”, in A Dictionary of Gandhariβ€Ž
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