Studies in Desya Prakrit

Author(s): H C Bhayani
Publisher: Kalikal Sarvagya Shri Hemchandracharya Navam Janmashatabdi Smruti Sanskar Shikshannidhi Ahmedabad

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29. मब्जोक्कं ( 6, 118 ) ' fresh ' ( प्रत्यग्रम् ). (8, 3) ibid '.
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30. मज्झओ ( 6, 115 ) barber' ( नापित: ).
cf.सज्जिओ ( 8, 47; v. 1. सझिओ, सज्जओ ) ' ibid.'. 31.6, 137 com., SH. 8, 4, 106 ) and g (8, 52 com, SH 8, 4, 161 ) to break' ().
32.,, (4, 12, com., SH 8, 4, 161) 'to turn
round, wander' ( श्रम् ).
33. फुम्, फुस् ( 4, 161 com., SH. 8, 4, 161 ) = भ्रम्.
34. थिरणामो (5, 27 ) ' fickle-minded ' ( चलचित्तः; यः क्वचिदपि gfà a asaifa ).
cf. fana (Tr.) which, deriving from Sk. fer a Ra, confirms the sense given above.
B. Phonological Variation
Besides the graphic variants produced through the carelessness or ignorance of the scribes, we have in DN. variant forms which derive from some phonological development in MIA. As Des'ya words had heterogeneous sources, differing among themselves chronologically as well as regionally, it is natural to find in Des'ya lexicons items that exhibit different stages of phonological development or varying dialectal treatment. Comparison and analysis havereve aled the following types of variation : (1) varying treatment of a/ai// before a cluster; (2) variation between cluster with an initial nasal and one without it;