ह्वे

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *źʰawH-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ʰawH-, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰewH- (“to invoke, to call on”).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɦʋɐj/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ɦʋeː/

Root

ह्वे • (hve)

1. to call on
2. to invoke
3. to beckon

Derived terms

• आह्वे (āhve, “to call, to summon”, root)
• जुहूषति (juhūṣati, desiderative)
• जोहूयते (johūyate, intensive)
• हूयते (hūyate, “to be called”, passive)
• ह्वयति (hvayati, “to invoke”, 1 P)
• ह्वयते (hvayate, 1 Ā)
• ह्वाययति (hvāyayati, “to cause to be called”, causative)