𑀧𑀳𑀽𑀅

Prakrit

Alternative forms

  • 𑀧𑀪𑀽𑀬 (pabhūya)

Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Proto-Indo-European *per-
    Proto-Indo-European *pró
    Proto-Indo-European *pro-
    Proto-Indo-Iranian *pra-
    Sanskrit प्र- (pra-)
    Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH-
    Proto-Indo-European *-tós
    Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰuHtás
    Sanskrit भूत (bhūta)
    Sanskrit प्रभूत (prabhūta)
    Prakrit 𑀧𑀳𑀽𑀅 (pahūa)

    Inherited from Sanskrit प्रभूत (prábhūta, “much, great”).[1]

    Adjective

    𑀧𑀳𑀽𑀅 (pahūa) (Devanagari पहूअ, Kannada ಪಹೂಅ) (attested in Māhārāṣṭrī) [2]

    1. much, abundant
    2. enough
    3. past, happened
    4. advanced

    Derived terms

    References

    1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “prábhūta”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 491
    2. ^ Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928) “पहूअ”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author].
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