Re: [INDOLOGY] gośāla and ardhatrika

[David and Nancy Reigle]

The Pune Sanskrit dictionary (An Encyclopaedic Dictionary of Sanskrit on
Historical Principles) is so far only up to "api" (vol. 9, fasc. 3, 2011).

Best Regards,

David Reigle
Colorado, U.S.A.

On Fri, Feb 9, 2018 at 10:03 AM, Arlo Griffiths via INDOLOGY <
indology at list.indology.info> wrote:

>
> Thanks to all those who responded, on or off list, to my query on gośāla
> etc. Here is another one:
>
>
> I find ardhatrika in the meaning 'two and a half' in some inscriptions,
> but don't find the word in any dictionary I can access; some of the forms
> under CDIAL ardhatṛtīya to me rather look like they derive from ardhatrika.
>
>
> Is there any Sanskrit dictionary (maybe the Pune Dict.?) with an entry
> ardhatrika that I am missing?
>
>
> best wishes,
>
>
> Arlo Griffiths
>
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
> *From:* Seishi Karashima <skarashima at gmail.com>
> *Sent:* Friday, February 9, 2018 1:26 PM
> *To:* Arlo Griffiths; indology at list.indology.info
> *Subject:* Re: [INDOLOGY] Sanskrit gośāla, Prakrit gosāla, NIA gohāla
>
>
> Dear Dr. Griffiths and colleagues,
>
> *ghoṣa* "station of herdsmen" (MW); Pkt. ghosa "cowherd’s station" (for
> equivalents in modern languages, meaning "house", see CDIAL 4528) + -*āla*
> suffix (cf. AiG II, 2 § 178c; cf. also *iṭṭāla*, *caṇḍāla*, *chinnāla*
> etc.)?
>
> With best wishes,
>
> Seishi Karashima
>
>
> IRIAB, Soka Univ.
>
> PDF files of my works are placed on the following websites:
>
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> http://iriab.soka.ac.jp/orc/staff/karashima/index_karashima.html
> <http://iriab.soka.ac.jp/orc/stuff/karashima/index_karashima.html>
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> http://iriab.soka.ac.jp/orc/Publications/BLSF/index_BLSF.html
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> http://iriab.soka.ac.jp/orc/Publications/StPSF/index_StPSF.html
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> http://glossaries.dila.edu.tw/glossaries/DAT
>
> http://agamaresearch.ddbc.edu.tw/990-2
>
>
> 2018-02-09 21:05 GMT+09:00 Arlo Griffiths via INDOLOGY <
> indology at list.indology.info>:
>
> Dear colleagues,
>
>
> I am working with some inscriptions from 5th-century Bengal where it seems
> the word gohāla/gohālī (ultimately from Sanskrit gośāla) is used in the
> meaning 'hamlet', or in any case to indicate something larger than
> 'cow-shed'. But I have so far not found any dictionary, whether for
> Sanskrit, Prakrit or NIA wors, that gives clear support for any such
> meaning. The closest to anything like support is Sheth's Prakrit
> Dictionary, where the first meaning indicated for gosāla is deśaviśeṣa. Can
> anyone help me determine on what textual passages this meaning is based?
> Can anyone cite other examples from any Indo-Aryan languages where a word
> related to Sanskrit gośāla means something like 'hamlet'?
>
>
> Thank you.
>
>
> Arlo Griffiths
>
>
>
>
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