ବୁଢ଼ା

Odia

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀯𑀼𑀠 (vuḍha), from Sanskrit वृद्ध (vṛddha).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /buɽʱa/
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Noun

ବୁଢ଼ା (buṛhā)

  1. old man
  2. (endearing) child

Adjective

ବୁଢ଼ା (buṛhā)

  1. old; ancient
  2. large; big

References

  • Praharaj, Gopala Chandra (1931—1940), “ବୁଢ଼ା”, in Purnnacandra Odia Bhashakosha, Cuttack: Utkal Sahitya Press.
  • Neukom, Lukas (2003), A grammar of Oriya[1], Zürich: Seminar für Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft, page 21.