किरति

Sanskrit

Etymology

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Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /ki.ɾɐ.ti/
(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈki.ɾɐ.t̪i/

Verb

किरति • (kirati) (root कॄ, type P)

to strew, pour out; heap up

Descendants

Prakrit: 𑀓𑀺𑀭𑀇 (kiraï)
- Central:
  - Sauraseni Prakrit:
    - Hindustani: kirānā, kilānā
      - Hindi: किराना, किलाना
      - Urdu: کِرَانَا‎, کِلَانَا‎
- Northwestern:
  - Paisaci Prakrit:
    - Takka Apabhramsa:
      - Lahnda: کرݨ‎ (kiraṇ), کرانا‎ (karānā)
      - Punjabi: kirnā, kirāuṇā
        Gurmukhi script: ਕਿਰਨਾ, ਕਿਰਾਉਣਾ
        
        Shahmukhi script: کِرنَا‎, کِرَاوݨَا‎
    - Vracada Apabhramsa:
      - Sindhi: kiraṇu
        Arabic script: ڪِرَڻُ‎
        
        Devanagari script: किरणु
        
        Kachchi: કિરણૂ (kirṇū)
- Southern:
  - Helu:
    - Dhivehi: ކިރަނީ‎ (kiranī)
    - Sinhalese: කිරනවා (kiranawā)

References

Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “kirati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 162

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