बुड्ढा

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Northwestern Indo-Aryan (whence ਬੁੱਢਾ (buḍḍhā)), from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀯𑀼𑀟𑁆𑀠 (vuḍḍha), from Ashokan Prakrit 𑀯𑀼𑀠 (vuḍha /⁠vuḍḍha⁠/), from Sanskrit वृद्ध (vṛddhá). Doublet of बूढ़ा (būṛhā), the native equivalent.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /bʊɖ.ɖʱɑː/, [bʊɖ̚.ɖʱäː]

Noun[edit]

बुड्ढा (buḍḍhām (Urdu spelling بڈھا)

  1. old man, geezer

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Adjective[edit]

बुड्ढा (buḍḍhā) (Urdu spelling بڈھا)

  1. old, aged

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