परिचित

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit परिचित (paricita).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /pə.ɾɪ.t͡ʃɪt̪/

Adjective

परिचित • (paricit) (indeclinable)

1. familiarized, acquainted

   क्या आप हमारे अतिथि से परिचित हो?

   kyā āp hamāre atithi se paricit ho?

   Are you familiar with our guest?

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Sanskrit

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /pɐ.ɾi.t͡ɕi.tɐ/
• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈpɐ.ɾi.t͡ɕi.t̪ɐ/
• Hyphenation: प‧रि‧चि‧त

Noun

परिचित • (paricita)

1. known, familiar

Descendants

• Pali: paricita
• Prakrit: 𑀧𑀭𑀺𑀇𑀤 (pariida)
  • Southern:
    • Helu:
      • Dhivehi: ފުރުދު‎ (furudu)
      • Sinhalese: පුරුදු (purudu)
• → Hindi: परिचित (paricit)

References

• Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000), “परिचित”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page paricita.