उच्यति

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *Húćyati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Húčyati, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁úk-ye-ti, from *h₁ewk- (“to be accustomed”). Cognate with Lithuanian jùnkti (“to learn”), Old Church Slavonic оучити (učiti), Gothic 𐌱𐌹𐌿𐌷𐍄𐍃 (biūhts, “accustomed to”), Old Armenian ուսանիմ (usanim, “to learn”).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /út͡ɕ.jɐ.ti/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈut͡ɕ.jɐ.t̪i/

Verb

1. to be accustomed
2. to be fond of, take pleasure in, delight in

Related terms

• उचित (ucitá)