𑀫𑀳𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀉𑀬𑀸

Prakrit

Etymology

From 𑀫𑀳𑀸- (mahā-, “great, big”) +‎ 𑀫𑀸𑀉𑀬𑀸 (māuyā).

Noun

𑀫𑀳𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀉𑀬𑀸 (mahāmāuyā) f (Devanagari महामाउया)

1. mother's elder sister

   Hypernym: 𑀫𑀸𑀉𑀲𑀺 (māusi, “mother’s sister”)

   Coordinate term: 𑀫𑀳𑀸𑀧𑀺𑀉 (mahāpiu, “father’s elder brother”)

Declension

Maharastri declension of 𑀫𑀳𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀉𑀬𑀸 (feminine)
	singular	plural
Nominative	𑀫𑀳𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀉𑀬𑀸 (mahāmāuyā)	𑀫𑀳𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀉𑀬𑀸𑀑 (mahāmāuyāo) or 𑀫𑀳𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀉𑀬𑀸𑀉 (mahāmāuyāu) or 𑀫𑀳𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀉𑀬𑀸 (mahāmāuyā)
Accusative	𑀫𑀳𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀉𑀬𑀁 (mahāmāuyaṃ)	𑀫𑀳𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀉𑀬𑀸𑀑 (mahāmāuyāo) or 𑀫𑀳𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀉𑀬𑀸𑀉 (mahāmāuyāu) or 𑀫𑀳𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀉𑀬𑀸 (mahāmāuyā)
Instrumental	𑀫𑀳𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀉𑀬𑀸𑀏 (mahāmāuyāe) or 𑀫𑀳𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀉𑀬𑀸𑀇 (mahāmāuyāi) or 𑀫𑀳𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀉𑀬𑀸𑀅 (mahāmāuyāa)	𑀫𑀳𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀉𑀬𑀸𑀳𑀺 (mahāmāuyāhi) or 𑀫𑀳𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀉𑀬𑀸𑀳𑀺𑀁 (mahāmāuyāhiṃ)
Dative	—	—
Ablative	𑀫𑀳𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀉𑀬𑀸𑀑 (mahāmāuyāo) or 𑀫𑀳𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀉𑀬𑀸𑀉 (mahāmāuyāu)	𑀫𑀳𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀉𑀬𑀸𑀳𑀺𑀁𑀢𑁄 (mahāmāuyāhiṃto)
Genitive	𑀫𑀳𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀉𑀬𑀸𑀏 (mahāmāuyāe) or 𑀫𑀳𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀉𑀬𑀸𑀇 (mahāmāuyāi) or 𑀫𑀳𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀉𑀬𑀸𑀅 (mahāmāuyāa)	𑀫𑀳𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀉𑀬𑀸𑀡 (mahāmāuyāṇa) or 𑀫𑀳𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀉𑀬𑀸𑀡𑀁 (mahāmāuyāṇaṃ)
Locative	𑀫𑀳𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀉𑀬𑀸𑀏 (mahāmāuyāe) or 𑀫𑀳𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀉𑀬𑀸𑀇 (mahāmāuyāi) or 𑀫𑀳𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀉𑀬𑀸𑀅 (mahāmāuyāa)	𑀫𑀳𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀉𑀬𑀸𑀲𑀼 (mahāmāuyāsu) or 𑀫𑀳𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀉𑀬𑀸𑀲𑀼𑀁 (mahāmāuyāsuṃ)
Vocative	𑀫𑀳𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀉𑀬𑁂 (mahāmāuye) or 𑀫𑀳𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀉𑀬𑀸 (mahāmāuyā)	𑀫𑀳𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀉𑀬𑀸𑀑 (mahāmāuyāo) or 𑀫𑀳𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀉𑀬𑀸𑀉 (mahāmāuyāu) or 𑀫𑀳𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀉𑀬𑀸 (mahāmāuyā)

References

• Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928) “महा”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author], page 680.