Wednesday, July 1, 2009

सुनना سُننا ♣ Eng. listen, loud

सुनना سُننا ♣ Eng. listen, loud

[sunnā], v.t. to hear, listen (to).

[◀MIA: Pk. suṇēdi, suṇaï, suṇaṇa- n., Pa. suṇāti ‘hears’ ◀OIA śr̥ṇṓti ‘hears’ RV. <√śru ‘hear’ ◀PIE *k̂leu-, k̂leu̯ǝ- : k̂lū- ‘to hear’] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙▶Eng. listen, loud ] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙→Eng. Louis, Clio ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 0688; (Turner, 1966) 12598, p.737; (Pali-Eng., 1925) 717; (MW, 1899) 1100; (Pokorny, 1959) 0605; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 2.666

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