सकुचना

Hindi edit

Hindi verb set
सकुचना (sakucnā)
सकुचाना (sakucānā)

Etymology edit

Inherited from Sanskrit संकुच्यते (saṃkucyate).[1]

Pronunciation edit

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /sə.kʊt͡ʃ.nɑː/, [sɐ.kʊt͡ʃ.näː]

Verb edit

सकुचना (sakucnā) (intransitive)

  1. to shrink
  2. to be shy, or bashful
  3. to hesitate

Conjugation edit

Derived terms edit

References edit

  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “saṁkucyatē”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press