Why a condescending word like “Budhiya”? Why NCERT is teaching Class 1 children to…

Why a condescending word like "Budhiya"?
Why NCERT is teaching Class 1 children to call an elder woman "Budhiya"?

Can't NCERT teach them to call her "Dadi" or "Dadi Ma"?

Or is it because it is haram in certain cults to have motherly feelings for a stranger woman?