बुभुक्षति

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Sanskrit[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Indo-European *bʰewg- (to enjoy, benefit).[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

बुभुक्षति (bubhukṣati) third-singular present indicative (root भुज्, type P, desiderative)[2]

  1. to wish to eat, be hungry
  2. to wish to enjoy or partake of

References[edit]

  1. ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “4. bheug-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 1, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 153
  2. ^ Monier Williams (1899) “बुभुक्षति”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, [], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 759.