ताष्टि

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *tḗtḱ-ti ~ *tétḱ-n̥ti, from *tetḱ- (“to create, cut”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬀𐬎𐬎𐬌 𐬙𐬁𐬱𐬙𐬌‎ (auui tāšti). Compare also Old Armenian տաշեմ (tašem), an Iranian borrowing.

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /t̪ɑ́ːʂ.ʈi/
(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈt̪ɑːʂ.ʈi/

Verb

ताष्टि • (tā́ṣṭi) (cl. 1. P. root √takṣ)

to form by cutting, plane, chisel, chop
to cut, split
to fashion, form (out of wood etc.), make, create
to form in the mind, invent
to make (any one young; +double accusative), make able or prepare for (+ dative)
(mathematics) to reduce by dividing
to skin

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