हु

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *źʰaw-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ĵʰaw-, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰew- (“to pour”).

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɦu/
(Classical) IPA^(key): /ɦu/

Root

हु • (hu)

to sprinkle on
to sacrifice
to offer an oblation

Derived terms

जुहोति (juhoti, “to sprinkle on”)
जोहवीति (johavīti, “to offer oblations”)
हूयते (hūyate, “to be offered”)
जोहूयते (johūyate)

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