Tuesday, December 22, 2009

पधारना پَدھارنا ♣ Eng. pedal + firm

पधारना پَدھارنا ♣ Eng. pedal + firm

[padʰārnā], v.i. to come, proceed, arrive, be seated.

[◀MIA: Pk. pādhāraï ‘steps’ ◀OIA *paddhārayati ‘steps’ <+②dhāráyati ‘holds, carries, keeps’ RV. (♣Eng. firm ) <pád- ‘foot, step, a fourth part, a quarter’ ◀PIE *pē̆d-, pō̆d- ‘foot’] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙▶Eng. foot, fetter, fetch ] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙→Eng. pedal, pedestrian, peon, pioneer ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 0232; (Turner, 1966) 7768, p.437, ② 6791, p.393; (MW, 1899) 0583, ② 0519; (Pokorny, 1959) 0790, ② 0252; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 2.077, ② 1.778

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