अद्य

Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit अद्य (adyá). Doublet of आज (āj).

Pronunciation

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /əd̪.jᵊ/
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Adverb

अद्य • (adya) (Urdu spelling ادیہ‎)

today

References

Platts, John T. (1884), “अद्य”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “अद्य”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

ᬅᬤ᭄ᬬ (Balinese script)
অদ্য (Assamese script)
অদ্য (Bengali script)
𑰀𑰟𑰿𑰧 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀅𑀤𑁆𑀬 (Brahmi script)
𑌅𑌦𑍍𑌯 (Grantha script)
અદ્ય (Gujarati script)
ਅਦੑਯ (Gurmukhi script)
ꦄꦢꦾ (Javanese script)
អទ្យ (Khmer script)
ಅದ್ಯ (Kannada script)
ອທ຺ຍ (Lao script)
അദ്യ (Malayalam script)
𑘀𑘟𑘿𑘧 (Modi script)
ᠠᢑᠶ᠎ᠠ (Mongolian script)
ᠠᡩᠶᠠ (Manchu script)
အဒျ (Burmese script)
𑦠𑦿𑧠𑧇 (Nandinagari script)
𑐀𑐡𑑂𑐫 (Newa script)
ଅଦ୍ଯ (Oriya script)
ꢂꢣ꣄ꢫ (Saurashtra script)
𑆃𑆢𑇀𑆪 (Sharada script)
𑖀𑖟𑖿𑖧 (Siddham script)
අද්ය (Sinhalese script)
అద్య (Telugu script)
อทฺย (Thai script)
ཨ་དྱ (Tibetan script)
𑒁𑒠𑓂𑒨 (Tirhuta script)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *Hadyás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hadyás, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁e-dy-és, from *h₁é (“this”) + *déy-s ~ *dy-és, from *dey- (“day”) +‎ *-s.[1]

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɐd.jɐ́/

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈɐd̪.jɐ/

Adverb

अद्य • (adyá)[2]

Descendants

Ashokan Prakrit: 𑀅𑀚 (aja /ajja/)
- Khasa Prakrit:
  - Nepali: आज (āj)
- Magadhi Prakrit: 𑀅𑀬𑁆𑀬 (ayya)
- Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀅𑀚𑁆𑀚 (ajja)
- Paisaci Prakrit:
  - Takka Apabhramsa:
    - Punjabi:
      Gurmukhi: ਅੱਜ (ajja)
      Shahmukhi: اَجّ‎ (ajj)
  - Vracada Apabhramsa:
    - Kachchi: અજ (aja)
    - Sindhi:
      Arabic: اَڄُ‎
      Devanagari: अॼु (aj̈u)
- Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀅𑀚𑁆𑀚 (ajja)
  - Gurjar Apabhramsa:
    - Old Gujarati: आज (āja)
      - Gujarati: આજ (āja)
      - Marwari: आज (āj)
  - Sauraseni Apabhramsa:
    - Hindustani:
      Hindi: आज (āj)
      Urdu: آج‎ (āj)
  - Vaghri: અજ્જ (ajj)
Pali: ajjā
→ Hindi: अद्य (adya)
→ Urdu: ادی‎ (adya)

References

Lubotsky, Alexander (2011), “adyá”, in The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University
Monier Williams (1899), “अद्य”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 19.

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