खा

Dura

Verb

खा

1. to go

References

• N. Schorer, The Dura Language: Grammar and Phylogeny

Hindi

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /kʰɑː/, [kʰäː]

Verb

खा • (khā)

1. inflection of खाना (khānā):
   1. stem
   2. second-person singular intimate present imperative

Nepali

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kʰä]
• Phonetic Devanagari: खा

Verb

खा • (khā)

1. inflection of खानु (khānu):
   1. stem
   2. low-respectful second-person singular imperative

Newar

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kʰa]

Noun

खा • (khā) ? (Newa Spelling 𑐏𑐵)

1. glass

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

खा • (khā) ? (Newa Spelling 𑐏𑐵)

1. chicken

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *kʰā́ (“spring, source”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬑𐬁 (xā, “spring, source”).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /kʰɑ́ː/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /kʰɑː/

Noun

खा • (khā́) stem, f

1. spring, well, fountain
   • c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 6.36.4:

     स रा॒यस् खाम् उप॑ सृजा गृणा॒नः पु॑रुश्च॒न्द्रस्य॒ त्वम् इ॑न्द्र॒ वस्वः॑ ।
     पति॑र् बभू॒थास॑मो॒ जना॑ना॒म् एको॒ विश्व॑स्य॒ भुव॑नस्य॒ राजा॑ ॥

     sá rāyás khā́m úpa sṛjā gṛṇānáḥ puruścandrásya tvám indra vásvaḥ.
     pátir babhūthā́samo jánānām éko víśvasya bhúvanasya rā́jā.

     Lauded by us, let flow the spring, O Indra, of excellent and brightly-shining riches.
     For thou art Lord of men, without an equal: of all the world thou art the only sovereign.

Declension

Feminine ā-stem declension of खा
Nom. sg.	खा (khā)
Gen. sg.	खायाः (khāyāḥ)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	खा (khā)	खे (khe)	खाः (khāḥ)
Vocative	खे (khe)	खे (khe)	खाः (khāḥ)
Accusative	खाम् (khām)	खे (khe)	खाः (khāḥ)
Instrumental	खया (khayā)	खाभ्याम् (khābhyām)	खाभिः (khābhiḥ)
Dative	खायै (khāyai)	खाभ्याम् (khābhyām)	खाभ्यः (khābhyaḥ)
Ablative	खायाः (khāyāḥ)	खाभ्याम् (khābhyām)	खाभ्यः (khābhyaḥ)
Genitive	खायाः (khāyāḥ)	खयोः (khayoḥ)	खानाम् (khānām)
Locative	खायाम् (khāyām)	खयोः (khayoḥ)	खासु (khāsu)