जिघ्रति
Sanskrit
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Indo-Aryan *ȷ́ígʰrati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ǰʰígʰrati, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰí-gʷʰreh₁-ti, from *gʷʰreh₁- (“to smell, sniff”). Cognate with Ancient Greek ὀσφραίνομαι (osphraínomai).
Pronunciation
editVerb
editजिघ्रति • (jíghrati) third-singular indicative (class 1, type P, present, or class 3, type P, present, root घ्रा)
- to smell, sniff
- to perceive
- (figuratively) to kill
Related terms
editReferences
edit- Monier Williams (1899) “जिघ्रति”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 379.
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- Sanskrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan
- Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-Aryan
- Sanskrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian
- Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian
- Sanskrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Sanskrit terms with IPA pronunciation
- Sanskrit lemmas
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- Sanskrit class 1 verbs
- Sanskrit parasmaipada verbs
- Sanskrit present verbs
- Sanskrit class 3 verbs
- Sanskrit terms belonging to the root घ्रा
- Sanskrit verbs in Devanagari script