𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼

Prakrit

Etymology

Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit 𑀲𑀸𑀥𑀼 (sādhu). Cognate with Magadhi Prakrit 𑀰𑀸𑀳𑀼 (śāhu), Pali sādhu.

Adjective

𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼 (sāhu) (Devanagari साहु, Kannada ಸಾಹು) (Ardhamagadhi, Maharastri, Sauraseni)

  1. good, virtuous

Declension

Maharastri declension of 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼 (masculine)
singular plural
Nominative 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀽 (sāhū) 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼𑀡𑁄 (sāhuṇo) or 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀽 (sāhū) or 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀽𑀑 (sāhūo) or 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀑 (sāhao) or 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀉 (sāhaü)
Accusative 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼𑀁 (sāhuṃ) 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼𑀡𑁄 (sāhuṇo) or 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀽 (sāhū)
Instrumental 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼𑀡𑀸 (sāhuṇā) 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀽𑀳𑀺 (sāhūhi) or 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀽𑀳𑀺𑀁 (sāhūhiṃ)
Dative
Ablative 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀽𑀑 (sāhūo) or 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀽𑀉 (sāhūu)
Genitive 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼𑀡𑁄 (sāhuṇo) or 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼𑀲𑁆𑀲 (sāhussa) 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀽𑀡 (sāhūṇa) or 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀽𑀡𑀁 (sāhūṇaṃ)
Locative 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼𑀫𑁆𑀫𑀺 (sāhummi) 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀽𑀲𑀼 (sāhūsu) or 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀽𑀲𑀼𑀁 (sāhūsuṃ)
Vocative 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼 (sāhu) or 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀽 (sāhū)
Maharastri declension of 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼𑀈 (feminine)
singular plural
Nominative 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼𑀈 (sāhuī) 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼𑀈𑀑 (sāhuīo) or 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼𑀈 (sāhuī)
Accusative 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼𑀇𑀁 (sāhuiṃ) 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼𑀈𑀑 (sāhuīo) or 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼𑀈 (sāhuī)
Instrumental 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼𑀈𑀏 (sāhuīe) 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼𑀈𑀳𑀺 (sāhuīhi) or 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼𑀈𑀳𑀺𑀁 (sāhuīhiṃ)
Dative
Ablative 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼𑀈𑀑 (sāhuīo) 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼𑀈𑀳𑀺𑀁𑀢𑁄 (sāhuīhiṃto)
Genitive 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼𑀈𑀏 (sāhuīe) 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼𑀈𑀡 (sāhuīṇa) or 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼𑀈𑀡𑀁 (sāhuīṇaṃ)
Locative 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼𑀈𑀏 (sāhuīe) 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼𑀈𑀲𑀼 (sāhuīsu) or 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼𑀈𑀲𑀼𑀁 (sāhuīsuṃ)
Vocative 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼𑀇 (sāhui) or 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼𑀈 (sāhuī) 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼𑀈𑀑 (sāhuīo) or 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼𑀈 (sāhuī)
Maharastri declension of 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼 (neuter)
singular plural
Nominative 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼𑀁 (sāhuṃ) or 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼 (sāhu) 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀽𑀇𑀁 (sāhūiṃ) or 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀽𑀡𑀺 (sāhūṇi) or 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀽 (sāhū)
Accusative 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼𑀁 (sāhuṃ) or 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼 (sāhu) 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀽𑀇𑀁 (sāhūiṃ) or 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀽𑀡𑀺 (sāhūṇi) or 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀽 (sāhū)
Instrumental 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼𑀡𑀸 (sāhuṇā) 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀽𑀳𑀺 (sāhūhi) or 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀽𑀳𑀺𑀁 (sāhūhiṃ)
Dative
Ablative 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀽𑀑 (sāhūo) or 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀽𑀉 (sāhūu)
Genitive 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼𑀡𑁄 (sāhuṇo) or 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼𑀲𑁆𑀲 (sāhussa) 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀽𑀡 (sāhūṇa) or 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀽𑀡𑀁 (sāhūṇaṃ)
Locative 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼𑀫𑁆𑀫𑀺 (sāhummi) 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀽𑀲𑀼 (sāhūsu) or 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀽𑀲𑀼𑀁 (sāhūsuṃ)
Vocative 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼 (sāhu) or 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀽 (sāhū) 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀽𑀇𑀁 (sāhūiṃ) or 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀽𑀡𑀺 (sāhūṇi) or 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀽 (sāhū)

Noun

𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼 (sāhu) m (Devanagari साहु, Kannada ಸಾಹು, feminine 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼𑀈) (Ardhamagadhi, Maharastri, Sauraseni)

  1. (Hinduism) a sadhu
  2. a good person

Declension

Maharastri declension of 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼 (masculine)
singular plural
Nominative 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀽 (sāhū) 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼𑀡𑁄 (sāhuṇo) or 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀽 (sāhū) or 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀽𑀑 (sāhūo) or 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀑 (sāhao) or 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀉 (sāhaü)
Accusative 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼𑀁 (sāhuṃ) 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼𑀡𑁄 (sāhuṇo) or 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀽 (sāhū)
Instrumental 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼𑀡𑀸 (sāhuṇā) 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀽𑀳𑀺 (sāhūhi) or 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀽𑀳𑀺𑀁 (sāhūhiṃ)
Dative
Ablative 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀽𑀑 (sāhūo) or 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀽𑀉 (sāhūu)
Genitive 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼𑀡𑁄 (sāhuṇo) or 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼𑀲𑁆𑀲 (sāhussa) 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀽𑀡 (sāhūṇa) or 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀽𑀡𑀁 (sāhūṇaṃ)
Locative 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼𑀫𑁆𑀫𑀺 (sāhummi) 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀽𑀲𑀼 (sāhūsu) or 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀽𑀲𑀼𑀁 (sāhūsuṃ)
Vocative 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀼 (sāhu) or 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀽 (sāhū)

Descendants

  • Hindustani: sāh, sāhū
    Hindi: साह, साहू
    Urdu: صاح (sāh), ساہُو (sāhū)
  • Marathi: साव (sāv)
  • Nepali: साहू (sāhū)
  • Punjabi:
    Gurmukhi script: ਸਾਊ (sāū)
    Shahmukhi script: ساؤُ (sāū)
  • Sindhi:
    Arabic script: سَائُو
    Devanagari script: साऊ

References

  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “sāhu”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 770
  • Woolner, Alfred Cooper, An Introduction to Prakrit‎, Calcutta: Baptist Mission Press, 1917, page 84.
  • Pischel, Richard, Jha, Subhadra (contributor) (1957) Comparative Grammar of the Prakrit Languages, Varanasi: Motilal Banarasidass, pages 266, 267, 269.
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