सटना

Hindi

Etymology

Hindi verb set
सटना (saṭnā)
साँटना (sā̃ṭnā)
सटाना (saṭānā)
सटवाना (saṭvānā)

    Intransitive verb derived from साँटना (sā̃ṭnā, to stick together, join), from Prakrit 𑀲𑀁𑀞𑀸𑀇 (saṃṭhāi), from Sanskrit *संस्थाति (*saṃsthāti),[1] from the root संस्था (saṃsthā), from सं- (saṃ-, with) +‎ स्था (sthā, to stand).

    Pronunciation

    Verb

    सटना • (saṭnā) (intransitive)[2]

    1. to adjoin, be adjacent to [with (oblique +) से (se) or के साथ (ke sāth) ‘with’]
      मेरे घर से सटा हुआ पेड़mere ghar se saṭā huā peṛthe tree adjoining my room
    2. to nestle

    Conjugation

    References

    1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “*saṁsthāti”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 755
    2. ^ McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “सटना”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press