Old Hindi edit

Etymology edit

Old Hindi verb set
उडना (uḍanā)
उडाना (uḍānā), उडांना (uḍā̃nā)

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀉𑀟𑁆𑀟𑁂𑀇 (uḍḍei), from Sanskrit उड्डयते (uḍḍayate). Cognate with Old Punjabi ਉਡਿ (uḍi /⁠uḍḍi⁠/), Old Gujarati उडए (uḍae), ऊडए (ūḍae), ऊडइ (ūḍaï, present indicative, third person singular), Old Marathi 𑘄𑘚𑘜𑘹 (uḍaṇe), Middle Bengali উড় (uṛ).

Verb edit

उडना (uḍanā) (intransitive)

  1. to fly away

Descendants edit

  • Braj: उडन (uḍan), उड़न (uṛan)
  • Hindustani: uṛnā
    Hindi: उड़ना
    Urdu: اُڑْنَا (uṛnā)

Further reading edit

  • Jaroslav Strnad (2013) Morphology and Syntax of Old Hindī : Edition and Analysis of One Hundred Kabīr Vānī Poems From Rājasthān (Brill's Indological Library; 45), Leiden, →OCLC, page 520
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “uḍḍīyatē”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 77