धयति

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SanskritEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁(y)-. Cognate with Latin fellō, Old Church Slavonic доити (doiti), Gothic 𐌳𐌰𐌳𐌳𐌾𐌰𐌽 (daddjan, “suckle”), Ancient Greek θηλή (thēlḗ) and Old Armenian դիեմ (diem).

VerbEdit

धयति • (dhayati)

1. to suck, drink, suck or drink in
2. take to oneself, absorb, appropriate
3. to give suck, nourish

ReferencesEdit

• Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary, page 520