vaḍḍa (13225)

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vaḍḍa
Entry 13225, Page 468, Col. 2
(vaqqa, vaqqa)
vaḍḍa¦, adj. (cf. next; Deśīn. 7.29 = mahān, comm.; Hem. 4.364; AMg. vaḍḍa-kumārī, old maid, supporting Senart's derivation, ii n. 541, from Skt. vṛddha; see Edgerton, JAOS 69.229, largely anticipated, as I learned too late, by Lüders, KZ 52.106--9), large, big, fat; of birds in captivity, fattened for slaughter and sale as food: vaḍḍa-vaḍḍā(ni) Mv ii.241.15, 17, 20; 242.7; vaḍḍo (so read with mss., if not vaḍḍī-, see next) bhaviṣyati 242.14; of udumbara fruit, vaḍḍa-vaḍḍāni 246.11; in 249.19 (vs) mss. vaḍḍā ca vṛndi, (your) body (see vṛndi) is big.

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