सुवति

See also: सवितृ, स्वाति, and सविता

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *suHáti, from Proto-Indo-European *suh₁-é-ti, from *sewh₁- (“to set in motion”).

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /su.ʋɐ́.ti/

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈs̪u.ʋɐ.t̪i/

Verb

सुवति • (suváti) (root सू, class 6, type P)

to set in motion, urge, impel, vivify, create, produce
to hurl upon
to grant, bestow
to appoint or consecrate to
to allow, authorize

References

Monier Williams (1899), “सुवति”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1239.

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