Prakrit

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Etymology

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    From 𑀉𑀩𑁆𑀪 (ubbha, raised) +‎ -𑀏𑀇 (-ei).[1]

    Verb

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    𑀉𑀩𑁆𑀪𑁂𑀇 (ubbhei) (Devanagari उब्भेइ, Kannada ಉಬ್ಭೇಇ) (transitive) (Māhārāṣṭrī) [2]

    1. to raise, erect

    Descendants

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    References

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    1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “ūrdhvá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 115
    2. ^ Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928) “उब्भ”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author].