बोधति

Sanskrit

Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-Aryan *báwdʰati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰáwdʰati, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰéwdʰeti (“to wake, rise up”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬠𐬀𐬊𐬜𐬀𐬌𐬙𐬌 (baoδaⁱti), Ancient Greek πεύθομαι (peúthomai), πυνθάνομαι (punthánomai), Old Church Slavonic блюсти (bljusti), Old English bēodan (whence English bid).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /bɐ́w.dʱɐ.ti/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈboː.d̪ʱɐ.t̪i/

Verb

बोधति • (bódhati) third-singular present indicative (root बुध्, class 1, type P) (Vedic báudhati)

1. to wake
2. to know
3. to understand

Derived terms

• बुद्ध (buddhá, past participle)

Related terms

• बोधते (bódhate, 1 Ā)
• बुध्यते (búdhyate, 4 Ā)

Descendants

• • Assamese: বুজা (buza)