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Sanskrit
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Root
कीर्त् • (√kīrt) (class 10 root)
- to mention, make mention of, tell, name, call,
- to recite, repeat,
- to relate, declare, communicate,
- to commemorate, celebrate, praise, glorify
Derived terms
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “कीर्त्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0285.
- Otto Böhtlingk, Richard Schmidt (1879-1928) “कीर्त्”, in Walter Slaje, Jürgen Hanneder, Paul Molitor, Jörg Ritter, editors, Nachtragswörterbuch des Sanskrit [Dictionary of Sanskrit with supplements] (in German), Halle-Wittenberg: Martin-Luther-Universität, published 2016