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Dura
Verb
खा
- to go
References
Hindi
Pronunciation
Verb
खा • (khā)
- inflection of खाना (khānā):
- stem
- second-person singular intimate present imperative
Nepali
Pronunciation
Verb
खा • (khā)
- inflection of खानु (khānu):
- stem
- low-respectful second-person singular imperative
Newar
Etymology 1
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Pronunciation
Noun
खा • (khā) ? (Newa Spelling 𑐏𑐵)
- glass
Etymology 2
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Noun
खा • (khā) ? (Newa Spelling 𑐏𑐵)
- chicken
Sanskrit
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Iranian *kʰā́ (“spring, source”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬑𐬁 (xā, “spring, source”).
Pronunciation
Noun
खा • (khā́) stem, f
- spring, well, fountain
c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE,
Ṛgveda 6.36.4:
- स रा॒यस् खाम् उप॑ सृजा गृणा॒नः पु॑रुश्च॒न्द्रस्य॒ त्वम् इ॑न्द्र॒ वस्वः॑ ।
पति॑र् बभू॒थास॑मो॒ जना॑ना॒म् एको॒ विश्व॑स्य॒ भुव॑नस्य॒ राजा॑ ॥- sá rāyás khā́m úpa sṛjā gṛṇānáḥ puruścandrásya tvám indra vásvaḥ.
pátir babhūthā́samo jánānām éko víśvasya bhúvanasya rā́jā. - Lauded by us, let flow the spring, O Indra, of excellent and brightly-shining riches.
For thou art Lord of men, without an equal: of all the world thou art the only sovereign.
Declension