गायति

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *gáHyati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *gáHyati, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷéHyeti (to sing). Cognate with Old East Slavic гаяти (gajati), Latvian dziêdu.

Pronunciation

Verb

गायति (gā́yati) (root गै, class 1, type P)

  1. to sing
  2. to recite
  3. to praise in song
  4. to relate in metrical language

Descendants

  • Pali: gāyati
  • Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀕𑀸𑀅𑀇 (gāai), 𑀕𑀸𑀇 (gāi)
    • Old Marathi: 𑘐𑘰𑘜𑘹 (gāṇe)
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