गिरति
Sanskrit
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Aryan *gr̥Háti, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *gr̥Háti, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷr̥h₃-é-ti, from *gʷerh₃- (“to swallow, devour, eat”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬘𐬀𐬭𐬀𐬌𐬙𐬌 (jaraiti), Latin vorō (“swallow, devour”), Old Church Slavonic пожрѣти (požrěti).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /ɡi.ɽɐ́.t̪i/
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈɡi.ɽɐ.t̪i/
Verb
गिरति • (giráti) (root गॄ, class 6)
- to swallow, devour, eat