सि

Newar

Pronunciation

Noun

सि • (si? (Newa Spelling 𑐳𑐶)

  1. fruit

Sanskrit

Alternative forms

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *saH- (to bind, fasten, fetter), from Proto-Indo-European *sh₂ey- (to bind). Cognate with Hittite [script needed] (iš-hi-an-zi, they bind), Latvian sìet (to bind).

Pronunciation

Root

सि • (si)

  1. to bind, tie, fetter

Derived terms

Primary verbal forms
  • स्यति॑ (syáti, present)
  • सि॒नाति॑ (sinā́ti, present)
  • सिनोति (sinoti, present)
  • सिष्यति (siṣyati, future)
  • असात् (asāt, aorist)
  • सिषाय (siṣāya, perfect)
  • ससौ (sasau, perfect)
Secondary forms
  • सीयते (sīyate, passive)
  • सा॒यय॑ति (sāyáyati, causative)
Non-finite forms
  • सि॒त (sitá, past participle)
  • सातुम् (sātum, infinitive)
  • सेत॑वे (sétave, infinitive)
  • सित्वा (sitvā, gerund)
  • सेतव्य (setavya, gerundive)
Derived nominal forms
Prefixed root forms
  • अवसि (avasi)
  • विषि (viṣi)
Category Sanskrit terms belonging to the root सि not found
Terms derived from the Sanskrit root सि (1 c, 0 e)

References

  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996), “”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎[1] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 720-1
  • Lubotsky, Alexander (2011), “sā (si)”, in The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University, page 456
  • Cheung, Johnny (2007), Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 2), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 136