जीर्यति

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Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ŕ̥Hyati, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵerh₂- (to grow old). Cognate to Khotanese ysīr- (to grow old).

Pronunciation

Verb

जीर्यति (jī́ryati) (root जॄ, class 4, type P)

  1. to grow old, become aged
  2. to decay, wither, become worn
  3. to dissolve, break down

References

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