𑀯𑀼𑀠

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Ashokan Prakrit

Etymology

From Sanskrit वृद्ध (vṛddhá), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *wr̥dᶻdʰás.

Adjective

𑀯𑀼𑀠 (vuḍha /vuḍḍha/)[1][2]

  1. old, aged

Alternative forms

Attested at Dhauli and Jaugada.

Dialectal forms of 𑀯𑀼𑀠 (“aged”)
Variety Location Forms
Central Kalsi 𑀯𑀼𑀥 /vuddha/ (vudha)
East Dhauli 𑀯𑀼𑀠 /vuḍḍha/ (vuḍha)
Jaugada 𑀯𑀼𑀠 /vuḍḍha/ (vuḍha)
Northwest Shahbazgarhi 𐨬𐨂𐨝 /vuḍḍha/ (vuḍha)
Mansehra 𐨬𐨢𐨿𐨪 (vadhra)
Map of dialectal forms of 𑀯𑀼𑀠 (“aged”)
𑀯𑀼𑀠 (vuḍha) (2)
𑀯𑀼𑀥 (vudha) (1)
𐨬𐨂𐨝 (vuḍha) (1)
𐨬𐨢𐨿𐨪 (vadhra) (1)

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “vr̥ddhá2”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
  2. ^ Bryan Levman (2010) “Aśokan Phonology and the Language of the Earliest Buddhist Tradition”, in Canadian Journal of Buddhist Studies‎, pages 57-86
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