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पीडयति

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Etymology

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    Inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian *piždáyati, from Proto-Indo-European *pisd-éye-ti, from *peysd- (to squeeze) + *-éyeti. Cognate with Ancient Greek πῐέζω (pĭézō, to squeeze).

    Pronunciation

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    Verb

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    पी॒डय॑ति (pīḍáyati) third-singular indicative (class 10, type P, present, root पीड्)

    1. to squeeze, press
    2. (figurative) to torment, hurt, injure

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