सुलगाना

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Hindi

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Causative form of सुलगना (sulagnā) with the suffix -आना (-ānā).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /sʊl.ɡɑː.nɑː/, [sʊl.ɡäː.näː]
  • Rhymes: -ɑː.nɑː
  • Hyphenation: सुल‧गा‧ना

Verb

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सुलगाना (sulgānā) (transitive, Urdu spelling سلگانا)

  1. to ignite, kindle (fire); to light (lamp, cigarette)
    वो बीड़ी सुलगाने के लिए मुझसे माचिस माँग रहा था।
    vo bīṛī sulgāne ke lie mujhse mācis māṅg rahā thā.
    He was asking me for matches to light the beedi.
  2. to cause to burn; to set alight
  3. to incite, inflame, rouse (passions)

Conjugation

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