𑀯𑀽𑀳

Prakrit

Alternative forms

• 𑀯𑀺𑀊𑀳 (viūha)

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit व्यूह (vyūha). Cognate with Pali vyūha, byūha.

Noun

𑀯𑀽𑀳 (vūha) m (Devanagari वूह)

1. military array
2. group

Declension

Maharastri declension of 𑀯𑀽𑀳 (masculine)
	singular	plural
Nominative	𑀯𑀽𑀳𑁄 (vūho)	𑀯𑀽𑀳𑀸 (vūhā)
Accusative	𑀯𑀽𑀳𑀁 (vūhaṃ)	𑀯𑀽𑀳𑁂 (vūhe) or 𑀯𑀽𑀳𑀸 (vūhā)
Instrumental	𑀯𑀽𑀳𑁂𑀡 (vūheṇa) or 𑀯𑀽𑀳𑁂𑀡𑀁 (vūheṇaṃ)	𑀯𑀽𑀳𑁂𑀳𑀺 (vūhehi) or 𑀯𑀽𑀳𑁂𑀳𑀺𑀁 (vūhehiṃ)
Dative	𑀯𑀽𑀳𑀸𑀅 (vūhāa)	—
Ablative	𑀯𑀽𑀳𑀸𑀑 (vūhāo) or 𑀯𑀽𑀳𑀸𑀉 (vūhāu) or 𑀯𑀽𑀳𑀸 (vūhā) or 𑀯𑀽𑀳𑀸𑀳𑀺 (vūhāhi) or 𑀯𑀽𑀳𑀸𑀳𑀺𑀁𑀢𑁄 (vūhāhiṃto)	—
Genitive	𑀯𑀽𑀳𑀲𑁆𑀲 (vūhassa)	𑀯𑀽𑀳𑀸𑀡 (vūhāṇa) or 𑀯𑀽𑀳𑀸𑀡𑀁 (vūhāṇaṃ)
Locative	𑀯𑀽𑀳𑀫𑁆𑀫𑀺 (vūhammi) or 𑀯𑀽𑀳𑁂 (vūhe)	𑀯𑀽𑀳𑁂𑀲𑀼 (vūhesu) or 𑀯𑀽𑀳𑁂𑀲𑀼𑀁 (vūhesuṃ)
Vocative	𑀯𑀽𑀳 (vūha) or 𑀯𑀽𑀳𑀸 (vūhā)	𑀯𑀽𑀳𑀸 (vūhā)

Descendants

• Awadhi: बूह (būh)
• Odia: ଭୁଅ (bhua)

References

• Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923-1928) “वूह”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author], page 817.
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “vyūhá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 707