ऊभा

Hindi

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-Iranian *r̥Hdʰwás
Sanskrit ऊर्ध्व (ūrdhva)
Prakrit 𑀉𑀩𑁆𑀪 (ubbha)
Hindi ऊभा

    Inherited from Old Hindi ऊभा (ūbhā, “upright, raised”),[1] from Prakrit उब्भ (ubbha), from Sanskrit ऊर्ध्व (ūrdhvá), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *r̥Hdʰwás, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃r̥dʰ-wó-s, from *h₃erdʰ- (“upright, high”). Cognate with Bengali উভ (ubh), উভা (ubha), Gujarati ઊભું (ūbhũ), Marathi उभे (ubhe), Odia ଉଭା (ubhā), Saraiki اُبّھا (ubbhā), and Sindhi اُڀو (ubho). Doublet of ऊर्ध्व (ūrdhva).

    Pronunciation

    Verb

    ऊभा • (ūbhā) (Urdu spelling اوبھا)

    1. inflection of ऊभना (ūbhnā):
      1. masculine singular perfective participle
      2. masculine singular perfect indicative
    2. raised

    References

    1. ^ Winand M. Callewaert; Swapna Sharma (2009), Dictionary of Bhakti, volume 1, Ramesh Nagar Metro Station, New Delhi 110 015: D.K. Printworld (P) Ltd., →ISBN, page 252.
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