𑀉𑀩𑁆𑀪

Pali

Alternative forms

Adjective

𑀉𑀩𑁆𑀪

  1. Brahmi script form of ubbha

Declension

Prakrit

  • Adjective

    𑀉𑀩𑁆𑀪 (ubbha) (Devanagari उब्भ, Kannada ಉಬ್ಭ) (attested in Jain Māhārāṣṭrī)

    1. alternative form of 𑀉𑀤𑁆𑀥 (uddha)
      • c. 1122 – 1123, Devendra, Uttarādhyayana-Vṛtti IV. Karakaṇḍu page 36 line 35:
        𑀯𑀁𑀓𑀸 𑀓𑀻𑀟-𑀅𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀇𑀬𑀸 𑀘𑀺𑀢𑁆𑀢-𑀮𑀬𑀸 𑀧𑁄𑀮𑁆𑀮𑀬𑀸-𑀬 𑀤𑀟𑁆𑀠-𑀬𑁇
        𑀮𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀻-𑀬 𑀉𑀩𑁆𑀪-𑀲𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀸 𑀯𑀚𑁆𑀚𑁂𑀬𑀯𑁆𑀯𑀸 𑀧𑀬𑀢𑁆𑀢𑁂𑀡𑁈
        vaṃkā kīḍa-akkhaïyā citta-layā pŏllayā-ya daḍḍha-ya.
        laṭṭhī-ya ubbha-sukkā vajjeyavvā payatteṇa.
        • 1909 translation by John Jacob Meyer
          A stick that is crooked, worm-eaten, and spotted, and bunchy
          and burned and dried up at the top is to be carefully avoided.
      • c. 1088 – 1173, Hemachandra, Siddha-Hema-Śabdanuśāśana Chapter 8 2, 59:
        𑀯𑁄𑀭𑁆𑀥𑁆𑀯𑁂 𑁈𑁫𑁯𑁈
        𑀊𑀭𑁆𑀥𑁆𑀯𑀰𑀩𑁆𑀤𑁂 𑀲𑀁𑀬𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀢𑀲𑁆𑀬 𑀪𑁄 𑀯𑀸 𑀪𑀯𑀢𑀺𑁇 𑀉𑀩𑁆𑀪𑀁 𑀉𑀤𑁆𑀥𑀁𑁇
        vŏrdhve .59.
        ūrdhvaśabde saṃyuktasya bho vā bhavati. ubbhaṃ uddhaṃ.
        (please add an English translation of this quotation)

    Derived terms

    • 𑀉𑀩𑁆𑀪𑀺𑀅 (ubbhia) ~ 𑀉𑀩𑁆𑀪𑀺𑀬 (ubbhiya)

    Descendants

    • Assamese: উভ (ubh)
    • Bengali: উভ (ubh)
    • Braj: ऊभ (ūbh)
    • Gujarati: ઊભ (ūbha)
    • Hindustani: ūbh
      Arabic script: اُوبْھ (ūbh)
      Devanagari script: ऊभ
      Kaithi script: 𑂈𑂦

    References

    • Pischel, Richard; Jha, Subhadra (contributor) (1957), Comparative Grammar of the Prakrit Languages, Varanasi: Motilal Banarasidass, pages 77, 209
    • Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928), “उब्भ”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author], page 166.
    • Woolner, Alfred Cooper, An Introduction to Prakrit‎, Calcutta: Baptist Mission Press, 1917, page 130.
    • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “ūrdhvá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 115