क्षीयते

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *gẓʰiyátay, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *gžʰiyátay, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰgʷʰiyéti.

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /kʂiː.jɐ́.tɐj/
(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈkʂiː.jɐ.t̪eː/

Verb

क्षीयते • (kṣīyáte) third-singular present indicative (root क्षि)

to diminish, waste away
(of the moon) to wane
to decrease
to perish, decline

Descendants

Pali: khīyati, khiyyati

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