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Hindi
Etymology
Proto-Indo-European *-tós Ashokan Prakrit 𑀯𑀼𑀠 (vuḍha) Hindi बुड्ढा (buḍḍhā)
Inherited from Prakrit 𑀯𑀼𑀟𑁆𑀠 (vuḍḍha) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-) without compensatory lengthening, from Ashokan Prakrit 𑀯𑀼𑀠 (vuḍha /vuḍḍha/), from Sanskrit वृद्ध (vṛddhá). Doublet of बूढ़ा (būṛhā). Cognate with Punjabi ਬੁੱਢਾ (buḍḍhā).
Pronunciation
Noun
बुड्ढा • (buḍḍhā) m (Urdu spelling بڈھا)
- old man, geezer
Declension
Declension of बुड्ढा (masc ā-stem)
Adjective
बुड्ढा • (buḍḍhā) (Urdu spelling بڈھا)
- old, aged
Declension
Declension of बुड्ढा (ā-stem)