Hindi

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Hindi verb set
पीना (pīnā)
पिलाना (pilānā)
पिलवाना (pilvānā)

Etymology

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From Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀧𑀺𑀩𑀇 (pibaï), 𑀧𑀺𑀯𑀇 (pivaï), from Sanskrit पिबति (pibati), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *píbati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *píbati, from Proto-Indo-European *píbeti, from *peh₃-, whence Latin bibō, Spanish beber, and French boire. Cognate with Gujarati પીવું (pīvũ), Nepali पिउनु (piunu), Marathi पिणे (piṇe), Punjabi ਪੀਣਾ (pīṇā).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /piː.nɑː/, [piː.näː]
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  • Rhymes: -ɑː

Verb

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पीना (pīnā) (Urdu spelling پینا)

  1. to drink
  2. to consume, to smoke
  3. to suppress emotion
  4. to drain time or resources
  5. to calmly tolerate

Conjugation

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References

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