तड्

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Sanskrit

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Etymology

See ताड (tāḍa).

Pronunciation

Root

तड् (taḍ)

  1. to beat, strike, knock, wound, punish
  2. (music) to strike a musical instrument
  3. (astronomy) to obscure or eclipse partially
  4. to speak
  5. to shine

Derived terms

References

  • Monier Williams (1899) “तड्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 432/1.
  • William Dwight Whitney, 1885, The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 60
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎ (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 615