Tuesday, January 13, 2009

दहकना دہکنا ♣ Eng. day, fever

दहकना دہکنا ♣ Eng. day, fever

[dɛh₍ɛ₎knā], v.i. to burn, blaze.

[◀MIA: Pk. dahaï, ḍa° ‘burns’; Pa. dahati, ḍa° ‘burns’ ◀OIA dáhati ‘burns, roasts’ RV. <√dah ‘burn’ ◀PIE *dhegʷh- ‘to burn’] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙▶Eng. day ] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙→Eng. fever ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 0545; (Turner, 1966) 6245, p.357; (Pali-Eng., 1925) 317; (MW, 1899) 0473; (Pokorny, 1959) 0240; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 1.712

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