निगलना نگلنا ♣ Eng. nether + gorge

निगलना نگلنا ♣ Eng. nether + gorge

[nigalnā], v.t. to swallow, gulp down.

[◀MIA ∙∙∙ ◀OIA nigalati ‘swallows’ Bhartr̥. <+②ní ‘down, in’ (♣Eng. nether ) <√*gal ‘swallow’ <√gr̥̄ ‘swallow’ ◀PIE *gʷer-, gʷerǝ- ‘to swallow, to drink, to devour; throat’] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙▶Eng. craw ] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙→Eng. gorge, voracious, devour ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 1151, ② 1109; (Turner, 1966) 7163, p.218, p.228, ② p.407; (Pali-Eng., 1925) 354, ② 351; (MW, 1899) 0363, ② 0538; (Pokorny, 1959) 0474, ② 0311, 0312; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 1.469, ② 2.040