"वध्" meaning in All languages combined

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Root [Sanskrit]

IPA: /ʋɐdʱ/ [Vedic], /ʋɐd̪ʱ/ [Classical-Sanskrit] Forms: vadh [romanization]
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *wedʰ- (“to push, hit, strike”). Possibly cognate with Ancient Greek ὠθέω (ōthéō, “to push”). Etymology templates: {{inh|sa|ine-pro|*wedʰ-|t=to push, hit, strike}} Proto-Indo-European *wedʰ- (“to push, hit, strike”), {{cog|grc|ὠθέω|t=to push}} Ancient Greek ὠθέω (ōthéō, “to push”) Head templates: {{head|sa|root|head=|tr=}} वध् • (vadh), {{sa-root}} वध् • (vadh)
  1. to strike, slay, kill, murder Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-वध्-sa-root-RteBbdxY
  2. to defeat, destroy Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-वध्-sa-root-dJEvf~b0 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header, Sanskrit roots, Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 0 100 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 100 Disambiguation of Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header: 0 100 Disambiguation of Sanskrit roots: 0 100 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Primary Verbal Forms, वधति (vadhati) (english: Present), वधिष्यति (vadhiṣyati) (english: Future), अवधीत् (Aorist), वध्यात् (Benedictive), Secondary Forms, वध्यति (vadhyati) [passive], वध्यते (vadhyate) [passive], वधयति (vadhayati) [causative], Derived Nominal Forms, वध (vadhá) (english: a killer), वध्या (vadhyā) (english: a killing)
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