मिमीते

Sanskrit

Etymology 1

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *mímHatay, from Proto-Indo-European *mi-mh₁-eti, from *meh₁-.[1]

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /mí.miː.tɐj/
(Classical) IPA^(key): /miˈmiː.t̪eː/

Verb

मिमीते • (mimīte) (root मा, class 3, type A, present)[2]

to measure, mark off
Synonyms: माति (māti), मायते (māyate), माहते (māhate), मस्यति (masyati), शुल्बयति (śulbayati), सम्माति (sammāti)

Derived terms

प्रतिमिमीते (pratimimīte)

Related terms

मिमाति (mímāti)

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /mí.miː.tɐj/
(Classical) IPA^(key): /miˈmiː.t̪eː/

Verb

मिमीते • (mimīte) (root मा, class 3, type A, present)

to roar, sound, bellow, bleat

References

Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “*meh₁-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 424
Monier Williams (1899), “मिमीते”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 804.

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