کائڻ

Sindhi

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kʰaː.ɪɳ]

Etymology 1

    Inherited from Prakrit 𑀔𑀸𑀅𑀇 (khāaï).

    Verb

    کائِڻُ • (khāiṇu) (Devanagari खाइणु)

    1. (transitive) to eat
    2. (transitive) to bite, sting

    Etymology 2

    Inherited from Sanskrit *क्षापयति (*kṣāpayati).

    Verb

    کائِڻُ • (khāiṇu) (Devanagari खाइणु)

    1. (transitive) to erode, wash away
    2. (transitive) to receive (blows, etc.)

    Etymology 3

    Inherited from Sanskrit क्षामयते (kṣāmayate).

    Verb

    کائِڻُ • (khāiṇu) (Devanagari खाइणु)

    1. (transitive) to endure, bear (as abuse)
    2. (transitive) to destroy
    3. (transitive) to cost
    4. (intransitive) to take bribes

    References

    • Parmanand, Mewaram (1910), “کائِڻُ”, in Sindhi-English Dictionary, Hyderabad, Sindh: The Sind Juvenile Co-operative Society