"-त्वा" meaning in Sanskrit

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Suffix

IPA: /tʋɑ́ː/ [Vedic], /t̪ʋɑː/ [Classical] Forms: -tvā́ [romanization]
Etymology: Instrumental of an earlier verbal noun on -तु (-tu) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *-tus), whence also the infinitival suffix -तुम् (-tum). Etymology templates: {{dercat|sa|inc-pro|inh=1}}, {{m|sa||-तु}} -तु (-tu), {{inh|sa|ine-pro|*-tus}} Proto-Indo-European *-tus, {{m|sa|-तुम्}} -तुम् (-tum) Head templates: {{head|sa|suffix|cat2=|g=|head=|sccat=1|tr=-tvā́}} -त्वा • (-tvā́), {{sa-suffix|tr=-tvā́}} -त्वा • (-tvā́)
  1. conjunctive suffix for verbs, also called 'gerund' or 'absolutive' Tags: morpheme

Download JSON data for -त्वा meaning in Sanskrit (2.2kB)

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