हवते

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *źʰáwHatay, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ʰáwHatay, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰewH- (“to invoke”). Cognate with Ancient Greek καυχάομαι (kaukháomai), Avestan 𐬰𐬀𐬎𐬎𐬀𐬌𐬙𐬌 (zauuaⁱti), Albanian zulë, Khwarezmian ɣwy- and Proto-Slavic *zъvati (“to call”).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɦɐ́.ʋɐ.tɐj/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈɦɐ.ʋɐ.t̪eː/

Verb

हवते • (hávate) third-singular present indicative (root ह्वे, class 1, type A) (Vedic)

1. to invoke
2. to call