चिन्त्

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Sanskrit

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Etymology

A nasal-infixed variant of चित् (cit); see there for more.

Pronunciation

Root

चिन्त् • (cint)

  1. to think, have a thought or idea
  2. to reflect, consider
  3. to care for, find out
  4. to take into consideration

Derived terms

References

  • Monier Williams (1899) “चिन्त्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0398.
  • Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893) “चिन्त्”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press
  • William Dwight Whitney, 1885, The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 047
  • Otto Böhtlingk, Richard Schmidt (1879-1928) “चिन्त्”, 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
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎ (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 543
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