Hindi edit

Etymology edit

Hindi verb set
पिसना (pisnā)
पीसना (pīsnā)
पिसवाना (pisvānā)

Inherited from Sanskrit *पिष्यते (piṣyate, to be ground), from पिष् (piṣ).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /pɪs.nɑː/, [pɪs.näː]

Verb edit

पिसना (pisnā) (intransitive)

  1. to be ground
  2. to be pulverized, crushed, reduced (to fragments or powder)
  3. to be injured
  4. (figuratively) to suffer, to be ruined
  5. to be exhausted

Conjugation edit

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