Garhwali

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Etymology

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From Prakrit [Term?], from Sanskrit शक्नोति (śaknoti, to be strong). Cognates include Hindi सकना (saknā) and Nepali सक्नु (saknu).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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सक​ (sak​)

  1. (auxiliary) to be able to

References

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  • Anoop Chandra Chandola (1966) A Synthatic Sketch of Garhwali, University of Chicago press (PhD thesis), page 2