𑀓𑀠𑀺𑀤

𑀓𑀠𑀺𑀤

Prakrit

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit 𑀓𑁆𑀯𑀣𑀺𑀢 (kvathita, “boiled”). Compare Maharastri Prakrit 𑀓𑀠𑀺𑀅 (kaḍhia), Prakrit 𑀓𑀠𑀺𑀆 (kaḍhiā, “kadhi”), Pali kaṭhita.

Adjective

𑀓𑀠𑀺𑀤 (kaḍhida) (Devanagari कढिद) (Sauraseni)

1. boiled, heated

Verb

𑀓𑀠𑀺𑀤 (kaḍhida) (Devanagari कढिद)

1. past participle of 𑀓𑀠𑀤𑀺 (kaḍhadi, “to boil”)

Descendants

• Gurjar Apabhramsa:
  • Gujarati: કઢી (kaḍhī)
  • Marwari: कढी (kaḍhī)
• Sauraseni Apabhramsa:
  • Hindustani: kaṛhī

    Hindi: कढ़ी

    Urdu: کَڑھی‎

Further reading

• Pischel, Richard; Jha, Subhadra (contributor) (1957) Comparative Grammar of the Prakrit Languages, Varanasi: Motilal Banarasidass, pages 163, 203.
• Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923-1928), “कढिअ”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [Pāia-Sadda-Mahaṇṇavo; lit. Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author].
• Woolner, Alfred Cooper, An Introduction to Prakrit‎, Calcutta: Baptist Mission Press, 1917, page 20.
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “kvathita”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 188