𑀯𑀼𑀥

𑀯𑀼𑀥

Ashokan Prakrit

Adjective

𑀯𑀼𑀥 (vudha /vuddha/)[1]

1. Alternative form of 𑀯𑀼𑀠 (vuḍha, “aged”)

Alternative forms

Attested at Kalsi.

Dialectal forms of 𑀯𑀼𑀠 (“aged”)
Variety	Location	Forms edit
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

• Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀯𑀼𑀤𑁆𑀥 (vuddha)
• Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀯𑀼𑀤𑁆𑀥 (vuddha)

References

1. Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) , “vr̥ddhá2 (12073)”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press