खिलना

Hindi

Hindi verb set
खिलना (khilnā)
खिलाना (khilānā)

Etymology

Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀔𑀺𑀮𑀢𑀺 (*khilati), *𑀔𑀺𑀮𑁆𑀮𑀢𑀺 (*khillati). Cognate with Gujarati ખીલવું (khīlvũ).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /kʰɪl.nɑː/, [kʰɪl̪.n̪äː]

Verb

खिलना (khilnā) (intransitive, Urdu spelling کھلنا)

  1. to flower, blossom, bloom
    उगते हुए पौधे पर फूल खिलने लगे हैं।
    ugte hue paudhe par phūl khilne lage ha͠i.
    Flowers have begun to blossom on the growing plant.
  2. (figurative) to bloom, glow, become radiant

Conjugation

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