Friday, January 29, 2010

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

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