𑂮𑂯𑂮

Inherited from Ardhamagadhi Prakrit सहस्स (sahassa), from Ashokan Prakrit 𑀲𑀳𑀲𑁆𑀭 (sahasra), from Sanskrit 𑂮𑂯𑂮𑂹𑂩 (sahásra).

𑂮𑂯𑂮 (sahasa) (Devanagari सहस, Perso-Arabic سَہَس) (cardinal number)

1. thousand
   • c. 1500s CE, Tulsīdās, Hanumān Cālīsā:

     𑂮𑂯𑂮 𑂥𑂠𑂢 𑂞𑂳𑂧𑂹𑂯𑂩𑂷 𑂔𑂮 𑂏𑂰𑂫𑂶𑂁 𑃀
     𑂃𑂮 𑂍𑂯𑂱 𑂬𑂹𑂩𑂲𑂣𑂞𑂱 𑂍𑂁𑂘 𑂪𑂏𑂰𑂫𑂶𑂁 𑃁

     sahasa badana tumharo jasa gāvaiṃ .
     asa kahi śrīpati kaṃṭha lagāvaiṃ .

     /sahas badan tumharo jas gāva͠i .
     as kahi śrīpati kaṇṭh lagāva͠i ./

     “A thousand mouths sing thy glories”: saying thus, Rāma embraced thee.

• Chhattisgarhi: सहस (sahas)

• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “sahásra”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 768: “OAw. sahasa”