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Prakrit
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit เคเคฐเฅเคญ (gรกrbha). Cognate with Pali gabbha.
Noun
๐๐ฉ๐๐ช (gabbha) m (Devanagari เคเคฌเฅเคญ, Kannada เฒเฒฌเณเฒญ) (Mฤhฤrฤแนฃแนญrฤซ)
- (anatomy) womb
c. 1122 โ 1123, Devendra,
Uttarฤdhyayana-Vแนtti VI. Nami line 28:
- ๐ข๐ ๐๐ณ๐บ๐๐๐๐ธ๐ ๐ฒ๐๐ง๐ฝ๐ญ๐บ๐ฌ-๐๐๐ณ๐ฎ๐ธ ๐๐ฉ๐๐ช๐ ๐ฒ๐ผ๐ณ๐๐ก๐ผ๐ฏ๐๐ฏ๐ณ๐
- tao jahicchฤe saแนpลซriya-แธohalฤ gabbhaแน suheแนuvvahaรฏ
- Thereupon when her longing had been satisfied in accordance with her wish, she carried the child in her womb with perfect ease.
- foetus
Declension
Derived terms
- *๐๐ฉ๐๐ช-๐
(*gabbha-a)
Descendants
References
- Pischel, Richard, Jha, Subhadra (contributor) (1957) Comparative Grammar of the Prakrit Languages, Varanasi: Motilal Banarasidass, page 202
- Sheth, Hargovind Das T (1923โ1928) โเคเคฌเฅเคญโ, in เคชเคพเคเค
-เคธเคฆเฅเคฆ-เคฎเคนเคฃเฅเคฃเคตเฅ [pฤia-sadda-mahaแนแนavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: , page 287.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969โ1985) โgรกrbhaโ, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 217