मील्
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- মীল্ (Assamese script)
- ᬫᬷᬮ᭄ (Balinese script)
- মীল্ (Bengali script)
- 𑰦𑰱𑰩𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀫𑀻𑀮𑁆 (Brahmi script)
- မီလ် (Burmese script)
- મીલ્ (Gujarati script)
- ਮੀਲ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌮𑍀𑌲𑍍 (Grantha script)
- ꦩꦷꦭ꧀ (Javanese script)
- 𑂧𑂲𑂪𑂹 (Kaithi script)
- ಮೀಲ್ (Kannada script)
- មីល៑ (Khmer script)
- ມີລ຺ (Lao script)
- മീല് (Malayalam script)
- ᠮᡳᡳᠯ (Manchu script)
- 𑘦𑘲𑘩𑘿 (Modi script)
- ᠮᠢᠢᠯ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧆𑧓𑧉𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐩𑐷𑐮𑑂 (Newa script)
- ମୀଲ୍ (Odia script)
- ꢪꢷꢭ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆩𑆵𑆬𑇀 (Sharada script)
- 𑖦𑖱𑖩𑖿 (Siddham script)
- මීල් (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩴𑩑𑩛𑩽 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚢𑚯𑚥𑚶 (Takri script)
- மீல் (Tamil script)
- మీల్ (Telugu script)
- มีลฺ (Thai script)
- མཱི་ལ྄ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒧𑒲𑒪𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨢𑨁𑨊𑨬𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
Speculated to be a colloquial "childlike corruption" of the root मिष् (miṣ, “to wink, blink”), via a series of sound shifts मिष् (miṣ) > *miẓḍ > *mīḍ > मील् (mīl).[1][2]
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /miːl/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /miːl̪/
Root
मील् • (mīl)
Derived terms
Primary verbal forms
- मील॑ति (mī́lati, present)
- मीलिष्यति (mīliṣyati, future)
- मीलिता (mīlitā, periphrastic future)
- अमीलीत् (amīlīt, aorist)
- मिमील (mimīla, perfect)
Secondary forms
- मील्यते (mīlyate, passive)
- मीलयति (mīlayati, causative)
- अमिमीलत् (amimīlat, causative aorist)
- अमीमिलत् (amīmilat, causative aorist)
- मिमीलिषति (mimīliṣati, desiderative)
- मेमील्यते (memīlyate, intensive)
- मेमील्ति (memīlti, intensive)
Non-finite forms
- मीलित (mīlita, past participle)
- मील्य (mīlya, gerund)
Derived nominal forms
- मील (mīla)
- मीलक (mīlaka)
- मीलिन् (mīlin)
- मीलन (mīlana)
Prefixed root forms
- आमिल् (āmil)
- उन्मिल् (unmil)
- निमील् (nimīl)
- प्रमील् (pramīl)
- प्रोन्मील् (pronmīl)
- व्यामील् (vyāmīl)
- संनिमील् (saṃnimīl)
- समुन्मील् (samunmīl)
- सम्मील् (sammīl)
Sanskrit terms belonging to the root मील् (0 c, 2 e)
Terms derived from the Sanskrit root मील् (2 c, 0 e)
Related terms
References
- ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996), “MĪL”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][1] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 359
- ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1963), “mī́lati”, in Kurzgefasstes Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindischen [A Concise Etymological Sanskrit Dictionary][2] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 644
Further reading
- Monier Williams (1899), “मील्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 819, column 1.
- William Dwight Whitney (1885), “mīl, 'wink'”, in The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 122