Hindi edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Sanskrit जीवति (jīvati), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ǰíHwati, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷíh₃weti (to live). Cognate with Nepali जिउनु [jiunu].

Pronunciation edit

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

Verb edit

जीना (jīnā) (Urdu spelling جینا)

  1. to live

Conjugation edit

References edit