बोधि

See also: बाध्, बाधा, बुध, बाँध, and बुध्

Pali edit

Alternative forms edit

Alternative forms

bodhi (Latin script)
𑀩𑁄𑀥𑀺 (Brahmi script)
বোধি (Bengali script)
බොධි (Sinhalese script)
ဗောဓိ or ၿေႃꩪိ (Burmese script)
โพธิ (Thai script)
ᨻᩮᩤᨵᩥ or ᨻᩮᩣᨵᩥ (Tai Tham script)
ໂພຘິ (Lao script)
ពោធិ (Khmer script)
𑄝𑄮𑄙𑄨 (Chakma script)

Noun edit

बोधि f

Devanagari script form of bodhi

Declension edit

Declension table of "बोधि" (feminine)

Case \ Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	बोधि (bodhi)	बोधियो (bodhiyo) or बोधी (bodhī)
Accusative (second)	बोधिं (bodhiṃ)	बोधियो (bodhiyo) or बोधी (bodhī)
Instrumental (third)	बोधिया (bodhiyā)	बोधीहि (bodhīhi) or बोधीभि (bodhībhi)
Dative (fourth)	बोधिया (bodhiyā)	बोधीनं (bodhīnaṃ)
Ablative (fifth)	बोधिया (bodhiyā) or बोध्या (bodhyā)	बोधीहि (bodhīhi) or बोधीभि (bodhībhi)
Genitive (sixth)	बोधिया (bodhiyā)	बोधीनं (bodhīnaṃ)
Locative (seventh)	बोधिया (bodhiyā) or बोधियं (bodhiyaṃ) or बोध्यं (bodhyaṃ)	बोधीसु (bodhīsu)
Vocative (calling)	बोधि (bodhi)	बोधियो (bodhiyo) or बोधी (bodhī)

Sanskrit edit

Alternative forms edit

Alternative scripts

বোধি (Assamese script)
ᬩᭀᬥᬶ (Balinese script)
বোধি (Bengali script)
𑰤𑰺𑰠𑰰 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀩𑁄𑀥𑀺 (Brahmi script)
ဗောဓိ (Burmese script)
બોધિ (Gujarati script)
ਬੋਧਿ (Gurmukhi script)
𑌬𑍋𑌧𑌿 (Grantha script)
ꦧꦺꦴꦣꦶ (Javanese script)
𑂥𑂷𑂡𑂱 (Kaithi script)
ಬೋಧಿ (Kannada script)
ពោធិ (Khmer script)
ໂພຘິ (Lao script)
ബോധി (Malayalam script)
ᠪᠣᢡᡳ (Manchu script)
𑘤𑘻𑘠𑘱 (Modi script)
ᠪᠣᠸᠠᢑᠾᠢ (Mongolian script)
𑧄𑧜𑧀𑧒 (Nandinagari script)
𑐧𑑀𑐢𑐶 (Newa script)
ବୋଧି (Odia script)
ꢨꣂꢤꢶ (Saurashtra script)
𑆧𑆾𑆣𑆴 (Sharada script)
𑖤𑖺𑖠𑖰 (Siddham script)
බොධි (Sinhalese script)
𑩲𑩕𑩮𑩑 (Soyombo script)
𑚠𑚴𑚜𑚮 (Takri script)
பே³ாதி⁴ (Tamil script)
బోధి (Telugu script)
โพธิ (Thai script)
བོ་དྷི (Tibetan script)
𑒥𑒼𑒡𑒱 (Tirhuta script)
𑨠𑨆𑨜𑨁 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology edit

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *bawdʰíṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰawdʰíš, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰewdʰ- (“to be awake”).

Pronunciation edit

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /bɐw.dʱí/
(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈboː.d̪ʱi/

Noun edit

बोधि • (bodhí) stem, m

(also feminine gender) (Buddhism, Jainism) bodhi: perfect knowledge or wisdom (by which a man becomes a buddha or jina), the illuminated or enlightened intellect (of a Buddha or jina) (Kathās., Rājat., Śatr., Lalit.)
the tree of wisdom under which perfect wisdom is attained or under which a man becomes a buddha, the sacred fig-tree: Ficus religiosa (Hcat.)
"wakener", a cock (L.)
name of a man (= Buddha in a former birth) (Jātakam.)
name of a mythical elephant (Lalit.)
name of a place (L.)
(in the plural) name of a people (R.)

Declension edit

Masculine i-stem declension of बोधि
Nom. sg.	बोधिः (bodhiḥ)
Gen. sg.	बोधेः (bodheḥ)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	बोधिः (bodhiḥ)	बोधी (bodhī)	बोधयः (bodhayaḥ)
Vocative	बोधे (bodhe)	बोधी (bodhī)	बोधयः (bodhayaḥ)
Accusative	बोधिम् (bodhim)	बोधी (bodhī)	बोधीन् (bodhīn)
Instrumental	बोधिना (bodhinā)	बोधिभ्याम् (bodhibhyām)	बोधिभिः (bodhibhiḥ)
Dative	बोधये (bodhaye)	बोधिभ्याम् (bodhibhyām)	बोधिभ्यः (bodhibhyaḥ)
Ablative	बोधेः (bodheḥ)	बोधिभ्याम् (bodhibhyām)	बोधिभ्यः (bodhibhyaḥ)
Genitive	बोधेः (bodheḥ)	बोध्योः (bodhyoḥ)	बोधीनाम् (bodhīnām)
Locative	बोधौ (bodhau)	बोध्योः (bodhyoḥ)	बोधिषु (bodhiṣu)

Feminine i-stem declension of बोधि
Nom. sg.	बोधिः (bodhiḥ)
Gen. sg.	बोध्याः / बोधेः (bodhyāḥ / bodheḥ)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	बोधिः (bodhiḥ)	बोधी (bodhī)	बोधयः (bodhayaḥ)
Vocative	बोधे (bodhe)	बोधी (bodhī)	बोधयः (bodhayaḥ)
Accusative	बोधिम् (bodhim)	बोधी (bodhī)	बोधीः (bodhīḥ)
Instrumental	बोध्या (bodhyā)	बोधिभ्याम् (bodhibhyām)	बोधिभिः (bodhibhiḥ)
Dative	बोध्यै / बोधये (bodhyai / bodhaye)	बोधिभ्याम् (bodhibhyām)	बोधिभ्यः (bodhibhyaḥ)
Ablative	बोध्याः / बोधेः (bodhyāḥ / bodheḥ)	बोधिभ्याम् (bodhibhyām)	बोधिभ्यः (bodhibhyaḥ)
Genitive	बोध्याः / बोधेः (bodhyāḥ / bodheḥ)	बोध्योः (bodhyoḥ)	बोधीनाम् (bodhīnām)
Locative	बोध्याम् / बोधौ (bodhyām / bodhau)	बोध्योः (bodhyoḥ)	बोधिषु (bodhiṣu)

Descendants edit

Pali: bodhi
- → Lao: ໂພທິ (phō thi)
Prakrit: 𑀩𑁄𑀳𑀺 (bohi)
- Ardhamagadhi Prakrit: 𑀩𑁄𑀳𑀺 (bohi)
- Helu Prakrit:
  - Dhivehi: ބޯ (bō)
  - Sinhalese: බෝ (bō)

Borrowed terms

→ Middle Chinese: 菩提 (MC bu|bojX|bjuwX|bok dzye|dej)
- Chinese: 菩提 (pútí)
- → Japanese: 菩提 (ぼだい, bodai)
  - → English: bodai
- → Korean: 보리 (bori) (菩提)
- → Vietnamese: bồ-đề (菩提)
→ Old Javanese: [script needed] (bodhi)
- Javanese: ꦧꦸꦢꦶ (budi)
→ Pre-Angkorian Old Khmer: [script needed] (vodhi)
- Old Khmer: [script needed] (bodhi), [script needed] (vodhi)
  - Khmer: ពោធិ (poothiʼ)
→ Sogdian:
- → Old Uyghur:
  - → Middle Mongol:
    - Classical Mongolian: ᠪᠣᠳᠢ (bodi)
      - Mongolian:
        Mongolian script: ᠪᠣᠳᠢ (bodi)
        
        Cyrillic script: бодь (bodʹ)
→ Tamil: போதி (pōti)

Adjective edit

बोधि • (bodhí)

learned, wise (Uṇ. IV, 117)

Declension edit

Masculine i-stem declension of बोधि
Nom. sg.	बोधिः (bodhiḥ)
Gen. sg.	बोधेः (bodheḥ)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	बोधिः (bodhiḥ)	बोधी (bodhī)	बोधयः (bodhayaḥ)
Vocative	बोधे (bodhe)	बोधी (bodhī)	बोधयः (bodhayaḥ)
Accusative	बोधिम् (bodhim)	बोधी (bodhī)	बोधीन् (bodhīn)
Instrumental	बोधिना (bodhinā)	बोधिभ्याम् (bodhibhyām)	बोधिभिः (bodhibhiḥ)
Dative	बोधये (bodhaye)	बोधिभ्याम् (bodhibhyām)	बोधिभ्यः (bodhibhyaḥ)
Ablative	बोधेः (bodheḥ)	बोधिभ्याम् (bodhibhyām)	बोधिभ्यः (bodhibhyaḥ)
Genitive	बोधेः (bodheḥ)	बोध्योः (bodhyoḥ)	बोधीनाम् (bodhīnām)
Locative	बोधौ (bodhau)	बोध्योः (bodhyoḥ)	बोधिषु (bodhiṣu)

Feminine i-stem declension of बोधि
Nom. sg.	बोधिः (bodhiḥ)
Gen. sg.	बोध्याः / बोधेः (bodhyāḥ / bodheḥ)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	बोधिः (bodhiḥ)	बोधी (bodhī)	बोधयः (bodhayaḥ)
Vocative	बोधे (bodhe)	बोधी (bodhī)	बोधयः (bodhayaḥ)
Accusative	बोधिम् (bodhim)	बोधी (bodhī)	बोधीः (bodhīḥ)
Instrumental	बोध्या (bodhyā)	बोधिभ्याम् (bodhibhyām)	बोधिभिः (bodhibhiḥ)
Dative	बोध्यै / बोधये (bodhyai / bodhaye)	बोधिभ्याम् (bodhibhyām)	बोधिभ्यः (bodhibhyaḥ)
Ablative	बोध्याः / बोधेः (bodhyāḥ / bodheḥ)	बोधिभ्याम् (bodhibhyām)	बोधिभ्यः (bodhibhyaḥ)
Genitive	बोध्याः / बोधेः (bodhyāḥ / bodheḥ)	बोध्योः (bodhyoḥ)	बोधीनाम् (bodhīnām)
Locative	बोध्याम् / बोधौ (bodhyām / bodhau)	बोध्योः (bodhyoḥ)	बोधिषु (bodhiṣu)

Neuter i-stem declension of बोधि
Nom. sg.	बोधि (bodhi)
Gen. sg.	बोधिनः (bodhinaḥ)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	बोधि (bodhi)	बोधिनी (bodhinī)	बोधीनि (bodhīni)
Vocative	बोधि (bodhi)	बोधिनी (bodhinī)	बोधीनि (bodhīni)
Accusative	बोधि (bodhi)	बोधिनी (bodhinī)	बोधीनि (bodhīni)
Instrumental	बोधिना (bodhinā)	बोधिभ्याम् (bodhibhyām)	बोधिभिः (bodhibhiḥ)
Dative	बोधिने (bodhine)	बोधिभ्याम् (bodhibhyām)	बोधिभ्यः (bodhibhyaḥ)
Ablative	बोधिनः (bodhinaḥ)	बोधिभ्याम् (bodhibhyām)	बोधिभ्यः (bodhibhyaḥ)
Genitive	बोधिनः (bodhinaḥ)	बोधिनोः (bodhinoḥ)	बोधीनाम् (bodhīnām)
Locative	बोधिनि (bodhini)	बोधिनोः (bodhinoḥ)	बोधिषु (bodhiṣu)

References edit

Monier Williams (1899) “बोधि”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0734.
Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “bodhi”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 528