यभति

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *Hyábʰati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hyábʰati, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃yébʰeti, derived from the root *h₃yebʰ-. Cognate with Ancient Greek οἴφω (oíphō), Proto-Slavic *jěbati.

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /jɐ́.bʱɐ.t̪i/
(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈjɐ.bʱɐ.t̪i/

Verb

यभति • (yábhati) (root यभ्, class 1, type P)

to copulate, to fuck
- Taittirīya Saṃhitā 7.4.19.2h
- ámbe ámbāly ámbike ná mā yabhati káś caná

Descendants

Dardic:
- Kalasha: žạ́wik
Maharastri Prakrit:
- Marathi: झवणे (jhavṇe)
- Konkani: झव्चे (zhavce)

References

Monier Williams (1899), “यभति”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, page 845.

Further reading

partial conjugation (without desiderative).

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