Tuesday, November 24, 2009

दुहना دُوہنا ♣ Eng. doughty

दुहना دُوہنا ♣ Eng. doughty

[duhnā], v.t. to milk.

[◀MIA: Pk. duhaï ‘milks’; Pa. duhati ‘milks’ ◀OIA *duhati (dṓgdhi : duhánti RV.) ‘milks’ <√duh ‘milk’ ◀PIE *dheugh- ‘to touch, press, milk; to be ready, sufficient; to be good for smth., to fit’] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙▶Eng. doughty ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 0536, 0547; (Turner, 1966) 6476, p.369; (Pali-Eng., 1925) 328; (MW, 1899) 0489; (Pokorny, 1959) 0271; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 1.747

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