π‘€‰π‘€˜π‘†π‘€™

Prakrit

Alternative forms

  • *π‘€‘π‘€˜π‘†π‘€™ (*ŏccha) β€” reconstruction based on descendants

Etymology

    Inherited from Proto-Middle Indo-Aryan *π‘€‘π‘€˜π‘†π‘€™ (*occha). Cognate with Domaaki [script needed] (ū́čha, β€œlittle”), Kalasha [script needed] (učī́k), and Palula úču.

    Adjective

    π‘€‰π‘€˜π‘†π‘€™ (uccha) (Devanagari ΰ€‰ΰ€šΰ₯ΰ€›)

    1. low, mean

    Descendants

    • Hindustani:
      Hindi: ΰ€“ΰ€›ΰ€Ύ (ochā)
      Urdu: Ψ§ΩˆΪ†ΪΎΨ§ (ochā)
    • Kumaoni: ΰ€“ΰ€šΰ₯ΰ€›ΰ₯‹ (occho), ΰ€΅ΰ€šΰ₯ΰ€›ΰ₯‹ (vaccho)
    • Marathi: ΰ€“ΰ€Έ (os)
    • Odia: ଓଛ (ocha)
    • Old Gujarati: ΰ€‰ΰ€›ΰ€‰ (uchaΓΌ)
    • Punjabi:
      Gurmukhi script: ਓਛਾ (ochā)
      Shahmukhi script: Ψ§ΩˆΪ†ΪΎΨ§ (ochā)

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