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Etymology 1 edit

From Proto-Indo-European *bʰeyd- (to split).

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भिद् (bhid)

  1. to split, cleave, break, cut or rend asunder, pierce, destroy
  2. to pass through (as a planet or comet)
  3. to disperse darkness
  4. to transgress, violate (a compact or alliance)
  5. to open, expand
  6. to loosen, disentangle, dissolve
  7. to disturb, interrupt, stop
  8. to disclose, betray
  9. to disunite, set at variance
  10. to distinguish, discriminate
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Etymology 2 edit

From the root भिद् (bhid) (see above).

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Adjective edit

भिद् (bhíd) stem

  1. breaking, splitting, piercing, destroying

Noun edit

भिद् (bhíd) stemf

  1. a wall
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:भित्ति
  2. separation, distinction
  3. a species, sort, kind
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