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खपना

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Hindi

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Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /kʰəp.nɑː/, [kʰɐp.näː]

Etymology 1

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Hindi verb set
खपना (khapnā)
खपाना (khapānā)

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀔𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀤𑀺 (khappadi), the passive of Sanskrit क्षप् (kṣap), from the causative क्षपयति (kṣapayati), from क्षि (kṣi, to destroy), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰgʷʰey-. [1]

Verb

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खपना (khapnā) (intransitive, Urdu spelling کهپنا)

  1. to be destroyed
  2. to be swallowed up
  3. to be lost
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Etymology 2

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Hindi verb set
खपना (khapnā)
खपाना (khapānā)

Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀔𑀧𑁆𑀧 (*khappa). Compare खाप (khāp, sheath).[2]

Verb

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खपना (khapnā) (intransitive, Urdu spelling کهپنا)

  1. to be fitted (into)
  2. to fit or go (into)
  3. to enter, penetrate
  4. to be mixed up
  5. to remain
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References

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  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “kṣapyatē”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
  2. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “khappa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press