गृ

Sanskrit

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Pronunciation

Etymology 1

See गॄ (gṝ).

Root

गृ • (gṛ)

  1. alternative form of गॄ (gṝ, to invoke)

Etymology 2

See गॄ (gṝ).

Root

गृ • (gṛ)

  1. alternative form of गॄ (gṝ, to swallow)

Etymology 3

    Inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hgar-, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ger-. See जागृ (jāgṛ) for more.

    Root

    गृ • (gṛ)

    1. to wake

    Usage notes

    Most forms are based on the intensive जागर्ति (jāgarti), for which the irregular root जागृ (jāgṛ) is based.

    Derived terms

    Primary verbal forms
    • अजी॑गर् (ájīgar, aorist)
    • जि॒गृ॒त (jigṛtá, aorist)
    Secondary forms


    See जागृ (jāgṛ) for more.

    Etymology 4

    See घृ (ghṛ)

    Root

    गृ • (gṛ)

    1. alternative form of घृ (ghṛ, to moisten)
    Derived terms
    • गरति (garati, to moisten)

    References