परिच्छिद्

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Etymology edit

From परि- (pari-) +‎ छिद् (chid).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Vedic) IPA(key): /pɐ.ɾit.t͡ɕʰid/, [pɐ.ɾit̚.t͡ɕʰid]
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /pɐˈɾit̪.t͡ɕʰid̪/, [pɐˈɾit̪̚.t͡ɕʰid̪]

Root edit

परिच्छिद् (paricchid)

  1. to cut on both sides, clip round, cut through or off or to pieces, mutilate
  2. to mow or reap (especially corn)
  3. to limit on all sides, define or fix accurately, discriminate, decide, determine
  4. to separate, divide, part
  5. to avert, obviate

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