पढ़ाना

Hindi

Etymology

Hindi verb set
पढ़ना (paṛhnā)
पढ़ाना (paṛhānā)
पढ़वाना (paṛhvānā)

Causative form of पढ़ना (paṛhnā). Inherited from Prakrit 𑀧𑀠𑀸𑀯𑁂𑀇 (paḍhāvēi, teaches). Cognate with Nepali पढाउनु (paḍhāunu).

Pronunciation

Verb

पढ़ाना • (paṛhānā) (transitive, Urdu spelling پڑھانا)

  1. to teach
    Synonym: सिखाना (sikhānā)

Conjugation

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