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द्विगुणयति

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Sanskrit

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Etymology

From द्विगुण (dviguṇa).

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /dʋi.ɡu.ɳɐ.jɐ.ti/
(Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /d̪ʋiˈɡu.ɳɐ.jɐ.t̪i/

Verb

द्विगुणयति • (dviguṇayati) third-singular indicative (root द्विगुणय)

(transitive) to double
- Gāthā Saptaśatī [in Sanskrit] :
  अपराह्णागतजामातुर् द्विगुणयति मोहनोत्कण्ठाम् ।
  वध्वा गृहपश्चाद्भागमज्जनपिशुनो वलयशब्दः ॥
  aparāhṇāgatajāmātur dviguṇayati mohanotkaṇṭhām.
  vadhvā gṛhapaścādbhāgamajjanapiśuno valayaśabdaḥ.
  The sound of bracelets, indicating the bathing of the bride in the back-portion of the house, double the longing for dalliance of the son-in-law who has arrived in the afternoon.

Descendants

Prakrit: 𑀩𑀺𑀉𑀡𑁂𑀇 (biuṇei)

References

Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893) “द्विगुणय”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press, page 128
Monier Williams (1899) “द्विगुणयति”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 504.

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