𑀅𑀤𑁆𑀥𑀼𑀝𑁆𑀞

Prakrit

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit अर्धचतुर्थ (ardhacaturtha).

Numeral

𑀅𑀤𑁆𑀥𑀼𑀝𑁆𑀞 (addhuṭṭha) (Devanagari अद्धुट्ठ) (cardinal number)[1][2]

  1. three and a half, 3.5

Descendants

  • Central Indo-Aryan:
    • Hindi: हूँठा (hū̃ṭhā)
  • Eastern Indo-Aryan:
    • Bengali: আহুঠা (ahuṭha), আউট (auṭ)
    • Bhojpuri: आँहुठ (ā̃huṭh)
  • Western Indo-Aryan:
    • Old Gujarati: अऊठ (aūṭha)
      • Gujarati: ઉઠ (uṭha)
  • ⇒ Sanskrit: अध्युष्ट (adhyuṣṭa)

References

  1. ^ Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928), “अद्धुट्ठ”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author].
  2. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “ardhacaturtha”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 29
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