धौंकना دَھونکنا ♣ Eng. dim

धौंकना دَھونکنا ♣ Eng. dim

[dʰɔ̵̃knā], v.t. to blow (with bellows).

[◀MIA: Pk. dhamaï, °mēi ‘blows, kindles’; Pa. dhamati ‘blows, kindles’ ◀OIA dhámati ‘blows’ RV. <√dham ‘blow’ ◀PIE *dhem-, dhemǝ- ‘to smoke; to blow’] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙▶Eng. dim ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 0552; (Turner, 1966) 6731, p.384; (Pali-Eng., 1925) 335; (MW, 1899) 0509; (Pokorny, 1959) 0247; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 1.775