सेंकना

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Etymology edit

Hindi verb set
सिंकना (siṅknā)
सेंकना (sẽknā)
सिंकवाना (siṅkvānā)

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit *𑀲𑁂𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀤𑀺 (*sekkadi), from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀲𑁂𑀓𑀢𑀺 (*sekati). Cognate with Nepali सेक्नु (seknu), Punjabi ਸੇਕਣਾ (sekṇā) / سیکݨا (sekṇā), Sindhi سيڪَڻُ / सेकणु, سيڪو / सेको, سيڪُ / सेकु, Gujarati શેકવું (śekvũ), Marathi शेकणे (śekṇe), Odia ସେକିବା (sekiba), ସେକା (seka), Bengali সেকা (śeka), Assamese সেকা (xeka).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /sẽːk.nɑː/, [sẽːk.näː]

Verb edit

सेंकना (sẽknā) (transitive, Urdu spelling سینکْنَا)

  1. to roast, bake
  2. to warm, make hot; apply heat

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