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पचना

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Hindi

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Etymology

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Hindi verb set
पचना (pacnā)
पचाना (pacānā)
पचवाना (pacvānā)

Inherited from Sanskrit पच्यते (pacyate). Compare Punjabi ਪਚਣਾ (pacṇā) / پَچݨا (pacṇā), Sindhi پَچَڻُ / पचणु, Gujarati પચવું (pacvũ), Marathi पचणे (pacṇe), Bengali পচা (poca), Assamese পচা (posa), Sinhalese පැසෙනවා (pæsenawā).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /pət͡ʃ.nɑː/, [pɐt͡ʃ.näː]

Verb

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पचना (pacnā) (intransitive)

  1. to be digested, consumed
    Synonym: हज़्म होना (hazma honā)
  2. to be absorbed, drawn in
  3. to be completed
    Synonym: समाप्त होना (samāpt honā)
  4. to be assimilated; be understood
    मुझसे यह बात नहीं पच रही है।
    mujhse yah bāt nahī̃ pac rahī hai.
    I am unable to understand the matter.
  5. to be used improperly (money or goods)
  6. to toil

Conjugation

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References

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