𑀩𑀼𑀪𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀸

Prakrit

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit बुभुक्षा (bubhukṣā).

Noun

𑀩𑀼𑀪𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀸 (bubhukkhā) f (Devanagari बुभुक्खा, Kannada ಬುಭುಕ್ಖಾ) (Māhārāṣṭrī, Śaurasenī)

1. hunger, wish to eat

Declension

Maharastri declension of 𑀩𑀼𑀪𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀸 (feminine)
	singular	plural
Nominative	𑀩𑀼𑀪𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀸 (bubhukkhā)	𑀩𑀼𑀪𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀸𑀑 (bubhukkhāo) or 𑀩𑀼𑀪𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀸𑀉 (bubhukkhāu) or 𑀩𑀼𑀪𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀸 (bubhukkhā)
Accusative	𑀩𑀼𑀪𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀁 (bubhukkhaṃ)	𑀩𑀼𑀪𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀸𑀑 (bubhukkhāo) or 𑀩𑀼𑀪𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀸𑀉 (bubhukkhāu) or 𑀩𑀼𑀪𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀸 (bubhukkhā)
Instrumental	𑀩𑀼𑀪𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀸𑀏 (bubhukkhāe) or 𑀩𑀼𑀪𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀸𑀇 (bubhukkhāi) or 𑀩𑀼𑀪𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀸𑀅 (bubhukkhāa)	𑀩𑀼𑀪𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀸𑀳𑀺 (bubhukkhāhi) or 𑀩𑀼𑀪𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀸𑀳𑀺𑀁 (bubhukkhāhiṃ)
Dative	—	—
Ablative	𑀩𑀼𑀪𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀸𑀑 (bubhukkhāo) or 𑀩𑀼𑀪𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀸𑀉 (bubhukkhāu)	𑀩𑀼𑀪𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀸𑀳𑀺𑀁𑀢𑁄 (bubhukkhāhiṃto)
Genitive	𑀩𑀼𑀪𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀸𑀏 (bubhukkhāe) or 𑀩𑀼𑀪𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀸𑀇 (bubhukkhāi) or 𑀩𑀼𑀪𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀸𑀅 (bubhukkhāa)	𑀩𑀼𑀪𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀸𑀡 (bubhukkhāṇa) or 𑀩𑀼𑀪𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀸𑀡𑀁 (bubhukkhāṇaṃ)
Locative	𑀩𑀼𑀪𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀸𑀏 (bubhukkhāe) or 𑀩𑀼𑀪𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀸𑀇 (bubhukkhāi) or 𑀩𑀼𑀪𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀸𑀅 (bubhukkhāa)	𑀩𑀼𑀪𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀸𑀲𑀼 (bubhukkhāsu) or 𑀩𑀼𑀪𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀸𑀲𑀼𑀁 (bubhukkhāsuṃ)
Vocative	𑀩𑀼𑀪𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔𑁂 (bubhukkhe) or 𑀩𑀼𑀪𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀸 (bubhukkhā)	𑀩𑀼𑀪𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀸𑀑 (bubhukkhāo) or 𑀩𑀼𑀪𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀸𑀉 (bubhukkhāu) or 𑀩𑀼𑀪𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀸 (bubhukkhā)

Alternative forms

• 𑀩𑀼𑀳𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀸 (buhukkhā), 𑀪𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀸 (bhukkhā) (see there for further descendants)

Further reading

• Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928) “बुभुक्खा”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author], page 637.
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “bubhukkhā”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 526
• Pischel, Richard, Jha, Subhadra (contributor) (1957) Comparative Grammar of the Prakrit Languages, Varanasi: Motilal Banarasidass, page 264