Sunday, January 31, 2010

मलना مَلنا ♣ Eng. meal, mill

मलना مَلنا ♣ Eng. meal, mill

[malnā], v.t. to rub, scrub, massage, anoint.

[◀MIA: Pk. malaï, °lēi ‘rubs’ ◀OIA *malati ‘crushes, rubs’ <√mr̥̄ ‘rub, crush’ ◀PIE *mel- ‘to grind, hit; fine, ground’] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙▶Eng. meal, mold, melt, malt, mild ] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙→Eng. mill, millet, mallet ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 1066; (Turner, 1966) 9870, p.595; (MW, 1899) 0831; (Pokorny, 1959) 0716; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 2.319

मदारी مداری ♣ Eng. mind + tera- (prefix)

मदारी مداری ♣ Eng. mind + tera- (prefix)

[madārī], m. a juggler.

[◀MIA ∙∙∙ ◀OIA mantrakāra- m. ‘reciter of mantras’ MānGr̥. <+②kāra- ‘making, doing’ (♣Eng. tera- ) <.mantra- m. ‘thought, prayer, spell, counsel’ RV. <√man ‘think’ ◀PIE *men- ‘to think, mind; spiritual activity’] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙▶Eng. mind ] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙→Eng. mental, mention, mania, Mentor ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 1014; (Turner, 1966) 9835, 9834, p.564, ② 3053, p.177; (MW, 1899) 0786, 0785, 0783, ② 0274, 0300; (Pokorny, 1959) 0726, ② 0641; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 2.311, 2.305, ② 1.307

Saturday, January 30, 2010

मंत्र منتر ♣ Eng. mind, mental

मंत्र منتر ♣ Eng. mind, mental

[mantra]~[mant₍a₎r], m. a sacred verse, hymns, incantation.

[←OIA mantra- m. ‘thought, prayer, spell, counsel’ RV. <√man ‘think’ ◀PIE *men- ‘to think, mind; spiritual activity’] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙▶Eng. mind ] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙→Eng. mental, mention, mania, Mentor ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 1071; (Turner, 1966) 9834, p.564; (MW, 1899) 0785, 0783; (Pokorny, 1959) 0726; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 2.311, 2.305

मन من ♣ Eng. mind, mental

मन من ♣ Eng. mind, mental

[man], m. the mind, heart.

[◀MIA: Pk. maṇa- n. ‘mind, thought’; Pa. manō, °naṁ nom., manasō gen. n. ‘mind, thought’ ◀OIA mánas- n. ‘mind’ RV. <√man ‘think’ ◀PIE *men- ‘to think, mind; spiritual activity’] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙▶Eng. mind ] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙→Eng. mental, mention, mania, Mentor ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 1068; (Turner, 1966) 9822, p.564; (Pali-Eng., 1925) 520; (MW, 1899) 0783; (Pokorny, 1959) 0726; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 2.307, 2.305

मधु مدھو ♣ Eng. mead, amethyst

मधु مدھو ♣ Eng. mead, amethyst

[madʰu], m.; f. honey, wine.

[←OIA mádhu- n. ‘honey, mead’ RV. ◀PIE *médhu ‘mead, honey’] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙▶Eng. mead ] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙→Eng. amethyst ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 1016; (Turner, 1966) 9784; (MW, 1899) 0779; (Pokorny, 1959) 0707; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 2.302

मछली مچھلی ♣ Eng. meat, mate

मछली مچھلی ♣ Eng. meat, mate

[macʰlī], f. a fish.

[◀MIA: Pk. maccha- m. ‘fish’; Pa. maccha- m., °chī- f. ‘fish’ ◀OIA mátsya- m. ‘fish’ RV., matsyaka- m. ‘little fish’ MBh. ◀PIE *mad- ‘to drip; wet; glossy, fat, well-fed’] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙▶Eng. meat ] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙→Eng. mate ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 1006; (Turner, 1966) 9758; (Pali-Eng., 1925) 513; (MW, 1899) 0776; (Pokorny, 1959) 0694; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 2.297

Friday, January 29, 2010

भेजा بھیجا ♣ Eng. marrow

भेजा بھیجا ♣ Eng. marrow

[bʰējā], m. the brain.

[◀MIA ∙∙∙ ◀OIA majján-, gen. maj(j)ñáḥ m. ‘marrow, pith’ RV., majjā́- f. ŚBr., majjas- n. Suśr. ◀PIE *moz-g-o-, moz-g-en-, mos-k-o- ‘brains, marrow’] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙▶Eng. marrow ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 0199; (Turner, 1966) 9712; (MW, 1899) 0773; (Pokorny, 1959) 0750; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 2.291

मचाना مچانا ♣ Eng. make, mass

मचाना مچانا ♣ Eng. make, mass

[macānā], v.t. to stir up, raise (noise, commotion, &c.).

[◀MIA: Pk. maccaï ‘is excited’ ◀OIA *macyatē ‘is produced, grows, is kindled, is rubbed’ <√mac ‘knead, increase, raise’ ◀PIE *men(ǝ)k-; māk-; maĝ- ‘to knead; press’] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙▶Eng. among, mingle, make, match ] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙→Eng. mason, mass ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 1005; (Turner, 1966) 9710, p.555; (MW, 1899) 0773; (Pokorny, 1959) 0730, 0696, 0698; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 3.378

Thursday, January 28, 2010

भूरा بُھورا ♣ Eng. bear, brown

भूरा بُھورا ♣ Eng. bear, brown

[bʰūrā], adj. light brown.

[◀MIA ∙∙∙ ◀OIA *bhrūra- ‘brown’ <.babhrú- ‘reddish brown’ RV., babhruká- ‘brownish’ ŚBr. ◀PIE *bher- ‘shining; bright brown’] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙▶Eng. bear, beaver, brown ] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙→Eng. brunet, burnet, burnish ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 0195; (Turner, 1966) 9690, 9149; (MW, 1899) 0721; (Pokorny, 1959) 0136; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 2.210

भाड़ بھاڑ ♣ Eng. fry

भाड़ بھاڑ ♣ Eng. fry

[bʰāṛ], m. an oven for parching grain.

[◀MIA: Pk. bhāḍa- n. ‘oven for parching grain’ ◀OIA bhrāṣṭra- m. ‘gridiron’ Nir., adj. ‘cooked on a gridiron’ Pāṇ., °ka- m. (n.?) ‘frying pan’ Pañcat. <.bhráṣṭra- n. ‘frying pan, gridiron’ MaitrS. <√bhrajj ‘fry, roast’ ◀PIE *bher- ‘to roast, bake, cook’] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙→Eng. fry ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 0178; (Turner, 1966) 9684, 9656, p.550; (MW, 1899) 0769; (Pokorny, 1959) 0137; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 2.278

भतीजा بھتیجا ♣ Eng. brother, fraternal

भतीजा بھتیجا ♣ Eng. brother, fraternal

[bʰatījā], m. a brother’s son, nephew.

[◀MIA: Pk. bhattijja- m. ‘brother’s son’ ◀OIA bhrātrí̵ya- m. ‘brother’s son’ Pāṇ., bhrātrēya- m. BhP. <.bhrā́tr̥- m. ‘brother’ RV. ◀PIE *bhrā́ter- ‘brother’] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙▶Eng. brother ] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙→Eng. fraternal ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 0182; (Turner, 1966) 9672, 9661; (MW, 1899) 0770; (Pokorny, 1959) 0163; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 2.280

भावज بھاوج ♣ Eng. brother + generate

भावज بھاوج ♣ Eng. brother + generate

[bʰāvaj], f. an elder brother’s wife.

[◀MIA: Pk. bhāujāyā-, bhāujjā-, °jāiā- f. ‘brother’s wife’ ◀OIA bhrāturjāyā- f. ‘brother’s wife’ lex. <+②jāyā́- f. ‘wife’ RV. (♣Eng. generate ) <.bhrā́tr̥- m. ‘brother’ RV. ◀PIE *bhrā́ter- ‘brother’] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙▶Eng. brother ] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙→Eng. fraternal ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 0181; (Turner, 1966) 9660, 9661, ② 5205, p.281; (MW, 1899) 0770, ② 0419, 0410; (Pokorny, 1959) 0163, ② 0373; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 2.280, ② 1.587, 1.567

भट्ठी بھٹّھی ♣ Eng. fry

भट्ठी بھٹّھی ♣ Eng. fry

[bʰaṭṭ⁽ʰ⁾ī], f. an oven, furnace, kiln.

[◀MIA: Pk. bhaṭṭha- m.n. ‘gridiron’ ◀OIA bhráṣṭra- n. ‘frying pan, gridiron’ MaitrS. <√bhrajj ‘fry, roast’ ◀PIE *bher- ‘to roast, bake, cook’] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙→Eng. fry ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 0183; (Turner, 1966) 9656, p.550; (MW, 1899) 0769; (Pokorny, 1959) 0137; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 2.278

Wednesday, January 27, 2010

भौंरा بَھونرا ♣ Eng. fremitus

भौंरा بَھونرا ♣ Eng. fremitus

[bʰɔ̵̃rā], m. a large black bee.

[◀MIA: Pk. bhamara- m., °rī- f. ‘bee’, °riyā- f. ‘wasp’, bhavara- m. ‘bee’; Pa. bhamara- m. ‘bumble-bee’ ◀OIA bhramará- m. ‘large black bee’ MBh., °aka- m. lex. ◀PIE *bherem- ‘to buzz, drone, hum’] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙→Eng. fremitus ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 0197; (Turner, 1966) 9651, 9581; (Pali-Eng., 1925) 498; (MW, 1899) 0769; (Pokorny, 1959) 0142; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 2.271

भंवर بھنور ♣ Eng. bread, brew

भंवर بھنور ♣ Eng. bread, brew

[bʰãvar], m. a whirlpool, eddy.

[◀MIA: Pk. bhamarī-, bhamalī-, °liyā- f. ‘dizziness’; Pa. bhamarikā- f. ‘humming top’ ◀OIA bhramara- ‘*moving unsteadily, revolving’ (m. ‘potter’s wheel’ lex.), bhramaraka- m. ‘spinning top’ Bālar., ‘whirlpool, lock of hair’ lex. <√bhram ‘move to and fro’ ◀PIE *bher- ‘to boil, swell, well up’] ♣[=PIE *bher- ‘to boil, swell, well up’ > *bh(e)reu- ‘to boil, surge, be wild’ ▶∙∙∙▶Eng. bread, brew, broth ] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙→Eng. ferment ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 0194; (Turner, 1966) 9650, p.550; (Pali-Eng., 1925) 489; (MW, 1899) 0769; (Pokorny, 1959) 0132, 0143; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 2.279, 2.250

भोजन بھوجن ♣ Eng. function

भोजन بھوجن ♣ Eng. function

[bʰōjan], m. a meal, food.

[←OIA bhṓjana- n. ‘enjoying, eating, food’ RV. <√bhuj ‘enjoy’ ◀PIE *bheug- ‘to enjoy; to make use’] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙→Eng. function ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 0195; (Turner, 1966) 9630, p.543; (MW, 1899) 0768, 0759; (Pokorny, 1959) 0153; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 2.275

भेजना بھیجنا ♣ Eng. by + act

भेजना بھیجنا ♣ Eng. by + act

[bʰējnā], v.t. to send, dispatch.

[◀MIA ∙∙∙ ◀OIA *bhējj- ‘send’ < (possibly) <*(a)bhi-ajyatē ‘is led to’ <+②abhí- prefix ‘to, towards, into, over, upon’ (♣Eng. by ) <√aj ‘drive’ ◀PIE *aĝ- ‘to drive, lead’] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙▶Eng. acre ] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙→Eng. act, agent, agitate ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 0199; (Turner, 1966) 9603, p.8; (MW, 1899) 0009, ② 0061; (Pokorny, 1959) 0004, ② 0287, ② 0034; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 1.050, ② 1.091