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Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- উভ (Assamese script)
- ᬉᬪ (Balinese script)
- উভ (Bengali script)
- 𑰄𑰥 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀉𑀪 (Brahmi script)
- ဥဘ (Burmese script)
- ઉભ (Gujarati script)
- ਉਭ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌉𑌭 (Grantha script)
- ꦈꦨ (Javanese script)
- 𑂇𑂦 (Kaithi script)
- ಉಭ (Kannada script)
- ឧភ (Khmer script)
- ອຸຠ (Lao script)
- ഉഭ (Malayalam script)
- ᡠᢨᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘄𑘥 (Modi script)
- ᠤᠪᠾᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦤𑧅 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐄𑐨 (Newa script)
- ଉଭ (Odia script)
- ꢆꢩ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆇𑆨 (Sharada script)
- 𑖄𑖥 (Siddham script)
- උභ (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩐𑩒𑩳 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚄𑚡 (Takri script)
- உப⁴ (Tamil script)
- ఉభ (Telugu script)
- อุภ (Thai script)
- ཨུ་བྷ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒅𑒦 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨀𑨃𑨡 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Iranian *HubʰáH, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ubʰóh₁ (“both”). Cognate with Ancient Greek ἄμφω (ámphō), Latin ambō, Russian о́ба (óba), Latvian abi, Tocharian A āmpi.
Pronunciation
Adjective
उभ • (ubhá) stem
- both; each of the two
- Synonym: उभय (ubhaya)
c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE,
Ṛgveda 7.96.2:
- उ॒भे यत्ते॑ महि॒ना शु॑भ्रे॒ अन्ध॑सी अधिक्षि॒यन्ति॑ पू॒रवः॑ ।
सा नो॑ बोध्यवि॒त्री म॒रुत्स॑खा॒ चोद॒ राधो॑ म॒घोना॑म् ॥- ubhé yátte mahinā́ śubhre ándhasī adhikṣiyánti pūrávaḥ.
sā́ no bodhyavitrī́ marútsakhā códa rā́dho maghónām. - When in the fulness of their strength the Pūrus dwell, Beauteous One, on thy two grassy banks,
Favour us thou who hast the Maruts for thy friends: stir up the bounty of our chiefs.
Declension
| Masculine a-stem declension of उभ (ubhá)
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Dual
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| Nominative
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उभौ / उभा¹
ubhaú / ubhā́¹
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| Vocative
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उभौ / उभा¹
úbhau / úbhā¹
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| Accusative
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उभौ / उभा¹
ubhaú / ubhā́¹
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| Instrumental
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उभाभ्याम्
ubhā́bhyām
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| Dative
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उभाभ्याम्
ubhā́bhyām
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| Ablative
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उभाभ्याम्
ubhā́bhyām
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| Genitive
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उभयोः
ubháyoḥ
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| Locative
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उभयोः
ubháyoḥ
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| Notes
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| Feminine ā-stem declension of उभा (ubhā́)
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Dual
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| Nominative
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उभे
ubhé
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| Vocative
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उभे
úbhe
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| Accusative
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उभे
ubhé
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| Instrumental
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उभाभ्याम्
ubhā́bhyām
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| Dative
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उभाभ्याम्
ubhā́bhyām
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| Ablative
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उभाभ्याम्
ubhā́bhyām
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| Genitive
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उभयोः
ubháyoḥ
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| Locative
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उभयोः
ubháyoḥ
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| Neuter a-stem declension of उभ (ubhá)
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Dual
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| Nominative
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उभे
ubhé
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| Vocative
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उभे
úbhe
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| Accusative
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उभे
ubhé
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| Instrumental
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उभाभ्याम्
ubhā́bhyām
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| Dative
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उभाभ्याम्
ubhā́bhyām
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| Ablative
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उभाभ्याम्
ubhā́bhyām
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| Genitive
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उभयोः
ubháyoḥ
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| Locative
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उभयोः
ubháyoḥ
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References