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Pischel § 122). More properly we may connect it with Sk. pitha-, Pk. pedha-+ possessive suffix -ala-, being equivalent to Sk. pithaial-,
'having a broad base'.] 502. Bohittha— 17 4 4, 59 8 1, 68 1 2, 73 12 4, 98 16 12, 98 17 1, 101 8
4 'a boat,' 'a ship'. (=nauh, pravahana-, nauka(gl.); cf. bohittha-= pravahana-, 'a ship' (D. 6 96); Ramanujaswami, the editor of Deśīnāmamālā takes the word pravahana-, and consequently the word bohittha-, to mean 'a litter or carriage'. But it is equivalent to nauka-, as bohittha is known only in that sense. It is used by Puşpadanta also in the sense of nauka-, Moreover, pavahana- is known to mean a boat' in Pk.; cf. bohitthaocurring in this sense in KC., Bp. K., Prabandha Kośa, bohitthain Up. K., vohittha-ip PC. III Bh. (3 25 2); cf. bodhistha- also occurring in this very sense in Br. K.; this is a Sapskratisation of Pk. bohittha-, bohittha- is connected with Sk. vah-, 'to carry, convey'+suffix- tra-, Ap. -ttha-.]
503. Bhaubā- 2 16 10, 6 2 5 (v.1. bhauha-), 22 8 2, 54 9 3, 65 22 7 'eye
brow'. [=bhrū-, bhrukuți- (gl.); cf. PSM, bhauha-, bhamuha = bhrū—; cf. bhauhaoccurring in this very sense in JC., Bh. and bhauha- in NC. In giving the etymology of bhumaa, Pischel postulates a stage like *bhru
vaka- (See Pischel 8124, 206 & 261.).] 504. Madaulla-23 7 7, 65 21 6, 83 6 1 'a corpse', 's dead body'.
[=mstaka-(gl.); derived from Sk. mộta-+ Pleonastic suffix -ulla-. See madaya-]
505. Maballa-17 15 2, 28 2 5, 45 11 7, 60 19 6, 86 5 9 'old, aged'.
[emahattara-, vyddha-(gl.); cf. mahalla-- výddha-, 'old, aged' (D. 6 143); cf. mahalla- occurring in this very sepse in JC., PC. I, PC. II, Bh.; cf. MW. mahalla(L)= 'a eunach in a king's palace or in a harem'. Apte considers mahalla- of Arabic origin. mahalla- is derived from
Sk. mahat, Pk, maha-+-lla- suffix. See mahilla-.] 506. Mahilla--32 20 5 (v.l. mahalla-) 'old, aged'.
[See mahalla-] 507. Muhiya—16 4 9 'in vain' 'for nothing'.
[=mūdha, vstha (gl.); cf. muhiam= evamevakaraṇaḥ, 'doing just so' (D. 6
134) and muhia=mrşākaranaṁ(Tr. 3 4 72, 445); cf. muhiyae occurring 1. See Desiņāmamālā, Ramanujaswami, P.V., Poona. 1938, Glossary, p. 65.
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