गिरति

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *gr̥Háti, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *gr̥Háti, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷr̥h₃-é-ti, from *gʷerh₃- (to swallow, devour, eat). Cognate with Avestan 𐬘𐬀𐬭𐬀𐬌𐬙𐬌 (jaraiti), Latin vorō (swallow, devour), Old Church Slavonic пожрѣти (požrěti).

Pronunciation

Verb

गिरति (giráti) (root गॄ, class 6)

  1. to swallow, devour, eat
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