Monday, March 15, 2010

बुनना بُننا ♣ Eng. weed, wattle

बुनना بُننا ♣ Eng. weed, wattle

[bunnā], v.t. to weave, knit.

[◀MIA: Pk. vuṇiya- ‘woven’, vuṇaṇa- n. ‘weaving’ ◀OIA *vunāti ‘weaves’ <.váyati ‘weaves’ RV. <√vē ‘weave’ ◀PIE *au̯-, au̯ē- ‘to plait, weave’] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙▶Eng. weed, wattle ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 0172; (Turner, 1966) 11773, p.700; (MW, 1899) 1013; (Pokorny, 1959) 0075; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 2.538

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