See वा on Wiktionary
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[
"वो",
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]
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"english": "to open",
"roman": "vā karnā",
"text": "वा करना"
},
{
"english": "A scroll of tyrannies of the ancient heavens opened\nThe mouths of wounds were now wide open, that the gates of parley were also unbarred",
"ref": "Brij Narayan Chakbast, रामायण का एक सीन:",
"roman": "ik daftar-e-mazālim-e-carx-e-kuhan khulā\nvā thā dahān-e-zaxma ki bāb-e-suxan khulā",
"text": "इक दफ़्तर-ए-मज़ालिम-ए-चर्ख़-ए-कुहन खुला\nवा था दहान-ए-ज़ख़्म कि बाब-ए-सुख़न खुला",
"type": "quote"
}
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"open"
],
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[
"open",
"open"
]
],
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"(poetic) open"
],
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"poetic"
]
}
],
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"tags": [
"Delhi"
]
},
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"Delhi"
]
}
],
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"2": "sa",
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}
],
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{
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"romanization"
]
},
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}
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},
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{
"categories": [],
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{
"english": "...an interval of one or two days after using for first time....",
"ref": "2007, Dharmadatt Vaidh, Charaksamhita, Uttro Bhag [Volume 1], page 101:",
"roman": "...ek bār prayog ke paścāt ek din ke vā do din ke antar se...",
"text": "...एक बार प्रयोग के पश्चात् एक दिन के वा दो दिन के अंतर से...",
"type": "quote"
}
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"or"
],
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[
"or",
"or"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(formal, rare) or"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "अथवा"
},
{
"tags": [
"common"
],
"word": "या"
}
],
"tags": [
"formal",
"rare"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/ʋɑː/",
"tags": [
"Delhi"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ʋäː]",
"tags": [
"Delhi"
]
}
],
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}
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{
"form": "vā",
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"romanization"
]
},
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"Urdu"
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}
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"Misspelling of वाँ (vā̃)."
],
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[
"वाँ",
"वाँ#Hindi"
]
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}
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"Delhi"
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"Delhi"
]
}
],
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}
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}
],
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{
"form": "vā",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "va",
"tags": [
"Latin",
"character"
]
},
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"form": "ವಾ",
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"8": "",
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"tr2": ""
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"form": "wā",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "𑐰𑐵",
"tags": [
"Newa"
]
}
],
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"rain"
],
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[
"rain",
"rain"
]
]
}
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"ipa": "[wa]"
}
],
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}
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}
],
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"tags": [
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]
},
{
"form": "𑐰𑐵",
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"tooth"
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"tooth"
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"word": "vā"
}
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{
"kind": "other",
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{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pali entries with incorrect language header",
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"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
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"examples": [
{
"english": "And moreover that designation either 'voiced' or 'unvoiced' which is in Sanskrit texts is applied even here when there is occasion.",
"ref": "c. 500 AD, Kaccāyana, Pālivyākaraṇaṃ [Pali Grammar] (overall work in Pali), page 6; republished as Satish Chandra Acharyya Vidyabhusana, editor, Kaccayana's Pali Grammar (edited in Devanagari character and translated into English), Calcutta, Bengal: Mahabodhi Society, 1901:",
"roman": "Yā ca pana sakkataganthesu samaññā ghosāti vāghosāti vā tā payoge sati etthāpi payujjate.",
"text": "या च पन सक्कतगन्थेसु समञ्ञा घोसाति वाघोसाति वा ता पयोगे सति एत्थापि पयुज्जते",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Devanagari script form of vā"
],
"id": "en-वा-pi-conj-l2OXxumh",
"links": [
[
"vā",
"vā#Pali"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"character"
],
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},
{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"character"
],
"word": "ā"
},
{
"tags": [
"Brahmi",
"character"
],
"word": "𑀯𑀸"
},
{
"tags": [
"Bengali"
],
"word": "ৰ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Bengali"
],
"word": "া"
},
{
"tags": [
"Sinhalese",
"character"
],
"word": "ව"
},
{
"tags": [
"Sinhalese",
"character"
],
"word": "ා"
},
{
"word": "ဝါ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Burmese",
"character"
],
"word": "ဝ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Burmese",
"character"
],
"word": "ႃ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Thai",
"character"
],
"word": "ว"
},
{
"tags": [
"Thai",
"character"
],
"word": "า"
},
{
"tags": [
"Tai-Tham",
"character"
],
"word": "ᩅ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Tai-Tham",
"character"
],
"word": "ᩤ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Lao",
"character"
],
"word": "ວ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Lao",
"character"
],
"word": "າ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Khmer",
"character"
],
"word": "វ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Khmer",
"character"
],
"word": "ា"
},
{
"tags": [
"Chakma",
"character"
],
"word": "𑅇𑄂"
}
],
"tags": [
"Devanagari",
"alt-of"
]
}
],
"word": "वा"
}
{
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"2": "𑀯",
"ts": "vā"
},
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}
],
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},
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"1": "pra-mah",
"2": "𑀯𑀸"
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"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀯𑀸 (vā)"
},
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"1": "as",
"2": "বা",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Assamese: বা (ba)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
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},
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{
"args": {
"1": "bn",
"2": "বা",
"bor": "1"
},
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"name": "desc"
}
],
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},
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"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "pi",
"2": "vā"
},
"expansion": "Pali: vā",
"name": "desc"
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},
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"args": {
"1": "borrowed",
"2": "→"
},
"expansion": "→",
"name": "tooltip"
},
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "→",
"name": "→"
}
],
"text": "→ Hindustani:"
},
{
"depth": 2,
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{
"args": {
"1": "hi",
"2": "वा"
},
"expansion": "Hindi: वा (vā)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Hindi: वा (vā)"
},
{
"depth": 2,
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"args": {
"1": "ur",
"2": "وا",
"tr": "vā"
},
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"name": "desc"
}
],
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},
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"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "kn",
"2": "ವಾ",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Kannada: ವಾ (vā)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Kannada: ವಾ (vā)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "kok",
"2": "वा"
},
"expansion": "Konkani: वा (vā)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
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}
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"2": "iir-pro",
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"4": "",
"5": "or"
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"name": "inh"
},
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"4": "",
"5": "or"
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{
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},
{
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"1": "la",
"2": "-ve"
},
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}
],
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],
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"or"
]
]
},
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"english": "And moreover that designation either 'voiced' or 'unvoiced' which is in Sanskrit texts is applied even here when there is occasion.",
"ref": "c. 500 AD, Kaccāyana, Pālivyākaraṇaṃ [Pali Grammar] (overall work in Pali), page 6; republished as Satish Chandra Acharyya Vidyabhusana, editor, Kaccayana's Pali Grammar (edited in Devanagari character and translated into English), Calcutta, Bengal: Mahabodhi Society, 1901:",
"roman": "Yā ca pana sakkataganthesu samaññā ghosāti vāghosāti vā tā payoge sati etthāpi payujjate.",
"text": "या च पन सक्कतगन्थेसु समञ्ञा घोसाति वाघोसाति वा ता पयोगे सति एत्थापि पयुज्जते",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Devanagari script form of vā"
],
"links": [
[
"vā",
"vā#Pali"
]
],
"tags": [
"Devanagari",
"alt-of"
]
}
],
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{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"character"
],
"word": "v"
},
{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"character"
],
"word": "ā"
},
{
"tags": [
"Brahmi",
"character"
],
"word": "𑀯𑀸"
},
{
"tags": [
"Bengali"
],
"word": "ৰ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Bengali"
],
"word": "া"
},
{
"tags": [
"Sinhalese",
"character"
],
"word": "ව"
},
{
"tags": [
"Sinhalese",
"character"
],
"word": "ා"
},
{
"word": "ဝါ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Burmese",
"character"
],
"word": "ဝ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Burmese",
"character"
],
"word": "ႃ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Thai",
"character"
],
"word": "ว"
},
{
"tags": [
"Thai",
"character"
],
"word": "า"
},
{
"tags": [
"Tai-Tham",
"character"
],
"word": "ᩅ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Tai-Tham",
"character"
],
"word": "ᩤ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Lao",
"character"
],
"word": "ວ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Lao",
"character"
],
"word": "າ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Khmer",
"character"
],
"word": "វ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Khmer",
"character"
],
"word": "ា"
},
{
"tags": [
"Chakma",
"character"
],
"word": "𑅇𑄂"
}
],
"word": "वा"
}
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"Pages with entries",
"Sanskrit conjunctions",
"Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
"Sanskrit lemmas",
"Sanskrit roots",
"Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-Aryan",
"Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
"Sanskrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan",
"Sanskrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
"Sanskrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
"Sanskrit terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
"Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations"
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"args": {
"1": "inc-ash",
"2": "𑀯",
"ts": "vā"
},
"expansion": "Ashokan Prakrit: 𑀯 (va /vā/)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Ashokan Prakrit: 𑀯 (va /vā/)"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pra-mah",
"2": "𑀯𑀸"
},
"expansion": "Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀯𑀸 (vā)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀯𑀸 (vā)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "as",
"2": "বা",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Assamese: বা (ba)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Assamese: বা (ba)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "bn",
"2": "বা",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Bengali: বা (ba)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Bengali: বা (ba)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "pi",
"2": "vā"
},
"expansion": "Pali: vā",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Pali: vā"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "borrowed",
"2": "→"
},
"expansion": "→",
"name": "tooltip"
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{
"args": {},
"expansion": "→",
"name": "→"
}
],
"text": "→ Hindustani:"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "hi",
"2": "वा"
},
"expansion": "Hindi: वा (vā)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Hindi: वा (vā)"
},
{
"depth": 2,
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{
"args": {
"1": "ur",
"2": "وا",
"tr": "vā"
},
"expansion": "Urdu: وا (vā)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Urdu: وا (vā)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "kn",
"2": "ವಾ",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Kannada: ವಾ (vā)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Kannada: ವಾ (vā)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "kok",
"2": "वा"
},
"expansion": "Konkani: वा (vā)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Konkani: वा (vā)"
}
],
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"1": "sa",
"2": "iir-pro",
"3": "*-wā",
"4": "",
"5": "or"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *-wā (“or”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*-wē",
"4": "",
"5": "or"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *-wē (“or”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ae",
"2": "𐬬𐬁"
},
"expansion": "Avestan 𐬬𐬁 (vā)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "peo",
"2": "𐎺𐎠",
"ts": "vā"
},
"expansion": "Old Persian 𐎺𐎠 (v-a /vā/)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "grc",
"2": "ἤ"
},
"expansion": "Ancient Greek ἤ (ḗ)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "-ve"
},
"expansion": "Latin -ve",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Indo-Iranian *-wā (“or”), from Proto-Indo-European *-wē (“or”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬬𐬁 (vā), Old Persian 𐎺𐎠 (v-a /vā/), Ancient Greek ἤ (ḗ) and Latin -ve.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "vā",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
}
],
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"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "conjunction"
},
"expansion": "वा • (vā)",
"name": "head"
}
],
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"lang_code": "sa",
"pos": "conj",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"or"
],
"links": [
[
"or",
"or"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"or, preferably (marking the preferred of two alternatives) (Pāṇini)"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/ʋɑː/",
"tags": [
"Vedic"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ʋɑː/",
"tags": [
"Classical-Sanskrit"
]
}
],
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}
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{
"word": "Primary Verbal Forms"
},
{
"roman": "vā́ti, Present",
"word": "वाति"
},
{
"roman": "ávāsīt, Aorist",
"word": "अवासीत्"
},
{
"roman": "vaváu, Perfect",
"word": "ववौ"
},
{
"word": "Non-Finite Forms"
},
{
"roman": "vātá, Past Participle",
"word": "वात"
},
{
"roman": "vāna, Past Participle",
"word": "वान"
},
{
"word": "Derived Nominal Forms"
},
{
"english": "wind",
"roman": "vā́ta",
"word": "वात"
},
{
"roman": "vāyú",
"word": "वायु"
},
{
"word": "Prefixed Root Forms"
},
{
"roman": "upavā",
"word": "उपवा"
},
{
"roman": "pravā",
"word": "प्रवा"
}
],
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"2": "inc-pro",
"3": "*HwaH-"
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"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "iir-pro",
"3": "*HwaH-"
},
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"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*h₂weh₁-",
"t": "to blow"
},
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"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "wehen"
},
"expansion": "German wehen",
"name": "cog"
}
],
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{
"form": "vā",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
}
],
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"head": "",
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"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {},
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"name": "sa-root"
}
],
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"lang_code": "sa",
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{
"glosses": [
"to blow (of wind)"
],
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[
"blow",
"blow"
]
],
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"morpheme"
]
}
],
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"ipa": "/ʋɑː/",
"tags": [
"Vedic"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ʋɑː/",
"tags": [
"Classical-Sanskrit"
]
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"word": "Primary Verbal Forms"
},
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"roman": "vā́yati, Present",
"word": "वायति"
},
{
"roman": "ávāsīt, Aorist",
"word": "अवासीत्"
},
{
"word": "Secondary Forms"
},
{
"roman": "vāpáyati",
"tags": [
"causative"
],
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},
{
"word": "Non-Finite Forms"
},
{
"roman": "vātá, Past Participle",
"word": "वात"
},
{
"word": "Derived Nominal Forms"
},
{
"roman": "ūná",
"word": "ऊन"
},
{
"roman": "nirvāṇa",
"word": "निर्वाण"
},
{
"word": "Prefixed Root Forms"
},
{
"roman": "udvā",
"word": "उद्वा"
}
],
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"2": "inc-pro",
"3": "*HwaH-"
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"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "iir-pro",
"3": "*HwaH-"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *HwaH-",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*h₁weh₂-",
"t": "to be extinguished"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *h₁weh₂- (“to be extinguished”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "vānus"
},
"expansion": "Latin vānus",
"name": "cog"
}
],
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"form": "vā",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
}
],
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"2": "root",
"head": "",
"tr": ""
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"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {},
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"name": "sa-root"
}
],
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{
"glosses": [
"to become deficient, extinguished"
],
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[
"deficient",
"deficient"
],
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"extinguished",
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],
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"morpheme"
]
},
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"glosses": [
"to vanish"
],
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"vanish",
"vanish"
]
],
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"morpheme"
]
}
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"ipa": "/ʋɑː/",
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"Vedic"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ʋɑː/",
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"Classical-Sanskrit"
]
}
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"4": "",
"5": "bird"
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}
],
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"form": "wa",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
}
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