𑀙𑀼𑀳𑀸

Prakrit

Etymology 1

Inherited from Sanskrit क्षुधा (kṣudhā).

Noun

𑀙𑀼𑀳𑀸 (chuhāf (Devanagari छुहा, Gujarati છુહા, Kannada ಛುಹಾ) (attested in Māhārāṣṭrī, Ardhamāgadhī)

  1. hunger
Declension
Maharastri declension of 𑀙𑀼𑀳𑀸 (feminine)
singular plural
Nominative 𑀙𑀼𑀳𑀸 (chuhā) 𑀙𑀼𑀳𑀸𑀑 (chuhāo) or 𑀙𑀼𑀳𑀸𑀉 (chuhāu) or 𑀙𑀼𑀳𑀸 (chuhā)
Accusative 𑀙𑀼𑀳𑀁 (chuhaṃ) 𑀙𑀼𑀳𑀸𑀑 (chuhāo) or 𑀙𑀼𑀳𑀸𑀉 (chuhāu) or 𑀙𑀼𑀳𑀸 (chuhā)
Instrumental 𑀙𑀼𑀳𑀸𑀏 (chuhāe) or 𑀙𑀼𑀳𑀸𑀇 (chuhāi) or 𑀙𑀼𑀳𑀸𑀅 (chuhāa) 𑀙𑀼𑀳𑀸𑀳𑀺 (chuhāhi) or 𑀙𑀼𑀳𑀸𑀳𑀺𑀁 (chuhāhiṃ)
Dative
Ablative 𑀙𑀼𑀳𑀸𑀑 (chuhāo) or 𑀙𑀼𑀳𑀸𑀉 (chuhāu) 𑀙𑀼𑀳𑀸𑀳𑀺𑀁𑀢𑁄 (chuhāhiṃto)
Genitive 𑀙𑀼𑀳𑀸𑀏 (chuhāe) or 𑀙𑀼𑀳𑀸𑀇 (chuhāi) or 𑀙𑀼𑀳𑀸𑀅 (chuhāa) 𑀙𑀼𑀳𑀸𑀡 (chuhāṇa) or 𑀙𑀼𑀳𑀸𑀡𑀁 (chuhāṇaṃ)
Locative 𑀙𑀼𑀳𑀸𑀏 (chuhāe) or 𑀙𑀼𑀳𑀸𑀇 (chuhāi) or 𑀙𑀼𑀳𑀸𑀅 (chuhāa) 𑀙𑀼𑀳𑀸𑀲𑀼 (chuhāsu) or 𑀙𑀼𑀳𑀸𑀲𑀼𑀁 (chuhāsuṃ)
Vocative 𑀙𑀼𑀳𑁂 (chuhe) or 𑀙𑀼𑀳𑀸 (chuhā) 𑀙𑀼𑀳𑀸𑀑 (chuhāo) or 𑀙𑀼𑀳𑀸𑀉 (chuhāu) or 𑀙𑀼𑀳𑀸 (chuhā)
Alternative forms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

𑀙𑀼𑀳𑀸 (chuhāf (Devanagari छुहा)

  1. alternative form of 𑀲𑀼𑀥𑀸 (sudhā, nectar)

Further reading

  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “kṣudhā”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
  • Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928) “छुहा”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author].