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वधूका (vadhUkA)

 
Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
English
vadhūkā (= vadhukā, q.v.), young woman, esp. young wife, young matron: sarvā etā °ūkā navā dahrās LV 〔100.12〕 (volunteer nurses for the infant Bodhisattva)
nava-vadhūkā LV 〔157.12〕, a young wife
a young matron or woman, Divy 〔632.1〕
〔651.15〕
daughter-in-law (as in Mv 〔ii.445.12〕 vadhukā) Mv 〔ii.446.20〕 (mss.). All prose.