𑀙𑀺𑀤𑁆𑀤

Prakrit

Alternative forms

• 𑀙𑀺𑀟𑁆𑀟 (chiḍḍa)

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit छिद्र (chidra). Cognate with Pali chidda.

Noun

𑀙𑀺𑀤𑁆𑀤 (chidda) n (Devanagari छिद्द)

1. hole

   Synonyms: 𑀭𑀁𑀥 (raṃdha), 𑀯𑀺𑀯𑀭 (vivara)

Declension

Maharastri declension of 𑀙𑀺𑀤𑁆𑀤 (neuter)
	singular	plural
Nominative	𑀙𑀺𑀤𑁆𑀤𑀁 (chiddaṃ)	𑀙𑀺𑀤𑁆𑀤𑀸𑀇𑀁 (chiddāiṃ) or 𑀙𑀺𑀤𑁆𑀤𑀸𑀇 (chiddāi)
Accusative	𑀙𑀺𑀤𑁆𑀤𑀁 (chiddaṃ)	𑀙𑀺𑀤𑁆𑀤𑀸𑀇𑀁 (chiddāiṃ) or 𑀙𑀺𑀤𑁆𑀤𑀸𑀇 (chiddāi)
Instrumental	𑀙𑀺𑀤𑁆𑀤𑁂𑀡 (chiddeṇa) or 𑀙𑀺𑀤𑁆𑀤𑁂𑀡𑀁 (chiddeṇaṃ)	𑀙𑀺𑀤𑁆𑀤𑁂𑀳𑀺 (chiddehi) or 𑀙𑀺𑀤𑁆𑀤𑁂𑀳𑀺𑀁 (chiddehiṃ)
Dative	𑀙𑀺𑀤𑁆𑀤𑀸𑀅 (chiddāa)	—
Ablative	𑀙𑀺𑀤𑁆𑀤𑀸𑀑 (chiddāo) or 𑀙𑀺𑀤𑁆𑀤𑀸𑀉 (chiddāu) or 𑀙𑀺𑀤𑁆𑀤𑀸 (chiddā) or 𑀙𑀺𑀤𑁆𑀤𑀸𑀳𑀺 (chiddāhi) or 𑀙𑀺𑀤𑁆𑀤𑀸𑀳𑀺𑀁𑀢𑁄 (chiddāhiṃto)	—
Genitive	𑀙𑀺𑀤𑁆𑀤𑀲𑁆𑀲 (chiddassa)	𑀙𑀺𑀤𑁆𑀤𑀸𑀡 (chiddāṇa) or 𑀙𑀺𑀤𑁆𑀤𑀸𑀡𑀁 (chiddāṇaṃ)
Locative	𑀙𑀺𑀤𑁆𑀤𑀫𑁆𑀫𑀺 (chiddammi) or 𑀙𑀺𑀤𑁆𑀤𑁂 (chidde)	𑀙𑀺𑀤𑁆𑀤𑁂𑀲𑀼 (chiddesu) or 𑀙𑀺𑀤𑁆𑀤𑁂𑀲𑀼𑀁 (chiddesuṃ)
Vocative	𑀙𑀺𑀤𑁆𑀤 (chidda) or 𑀙𑀺𑀤𑁆𑀤𑀸 (chiddā)	𑀙𑀺𑀤𑁆𑀤𑀸𑀇𑀁 (chiddāiṃ) or 𑀙𑀺𑀤𑁆𑀤𑀸𑀇 (chiddāi)

Further reading

More information

• Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928) “छिद्द”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author], page 338.
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “chidrá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 277