𑀉𑀩𑁆𑀪

Pali

Alternative forms

Adjective

𑀉𑀩𑁆𑀪

  1. Brahmi script form of ubbha

Declension

Prakrit

    Adjective

    𑀉𑀩𑁆𑀪 (ubbha) (Devanagari उब्भ, Kannada ಉಬ್ಭ) (attested in Jain Māhārāṣṭrī)

    1. alternative form of 𑀉𑀤𑁆𑀥 (uddha)
      • c. 1122 – 1123, Devendra, Uttarādhyayana-Vṛtti IV. Karakaṇḍu page 36 line 35:
        𑀯𑀁𑀓𑀸 𑀓𑀻𑀟-𑀅𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀇𑀬𑀸 𑀘𑀺𑀢𑁆𑀢-𑀮𑀬𑀸 𑀧𑁄𑀮𑁆𑀮𑀬𑀸-𑀬 𑀤𑀟𑁆𑀠-𑀬𑁇
        𑀮𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀻-𑀬 𑀉𑀩𑁆𑀪-𑀲𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀸 𑀯𑀚𑁆𑀚𑁂𑀬𑀯𑁆𑀯𑀸 𑀧𑀬𑀢𑁆𑀢𑁂𑀡𑁈
        vaṃkā kīḍa-akkhaïyā citta-layā pŏllayā-ya daḍḍha-ya.
        laṭṭhī-ya ubbha-sukkā vajjeyavvā payatteṇa.
        • 1909 translation by John Jacob Meyer
          A stick that is crooked, worm-eaten, and spotted, and bunchy
          and burned and dried up at the top is to be carefully avoided.
      • c. 1088 – 1173, Hemachandra, Siddha-Hema-Śabdanuśāśana Chapter 8 2, 59:
        𑀯𑁄𑀭𑁆𑀥𑁆𑀯𑁂 𑁈𑁫𑁯𑁈
        𑀊𑀭𑁆𑀥𑁆𑀯𑀰𑀩𑁆𑀤𑁂 𑀲𑀁𑀬𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀢𑀲𑁆𑀬 𑀪𑁄 𑀯𑀸 𑀪𑀯𑀢𑀺𑁇 𑀉𑀩𑁆𑀪𑀁 𑀉𑀤𑁆𑀥𑀁𑁇
        vŏrdhve .59.
        ūrdhvaśabde saṃyuktasya bho vā bhavati. ubbhaṃ uddhaṃ.
        (please add an English translation of this quotation)

    Derived terms

    • 𑀉𑀩𑁆𑀪𑀺𑀅 (ubbhia) ~ 𑀉𑀩𑁆𑀪𑀺𑀬 (ubbhiya)

    Descendants

    • Assamese: উভ (ubh)
    • Bengali: উভ (ubh)
    • Braj: ऊभ (ūbh)
    • Gujarati: ઊભ (ūbha)
    • Hindustani: ūbh
      Arabic script: اُوبْھ (ūbh)
      Devanagari script: ऊभ
      Kaithi script: 𑂈𑂦

    References

    • Pischel, Richard, Jha, Subhadra (contributor) (1957) Comparative Grammar of the Prakrit Languages, Varanasi: Motilal Banarasidass, pages 77, 209
    • Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928) “उब्भ”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author], page 166.
    • Woolner, Alfred Cooper, An Introduction to Prakrit‎, Calcutta: Baptist Mission Press, 1917, page 130.
    • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “ūrdhvá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 115