"मी" meaning in Sanskrit

See मी in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Root

IPA: /miː/ [Vedic], /miː/ [Classical-Sanskrit] Forms: mī [romanization]
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *mey- (“to lessen, small, little”). Cognate with Lithuanian menkas (“negligible”), Russian меньше (menʹše, “less”); Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos, “alone”) whence English mono-; Latin minuō whence English minute, diminish, etc.; Latin minus, minor, minimum. Etymology templates: {{inh|sa|ine-pro|*mey-|t=to lessen, small, little}} Proto-Indo-European *mey- (“to lessen, small, little”), {{cog|lt|menkas|t=negligible}} Lithuanian menkas (“negligible”), {{cog|ru|меньше|t=less}} Russian меньше (menʹše, “less”), {{cog|grc|μόνος|t=alone}} Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos, “alone”), {{cog|en|mono-}} English mono-, {{cog|la|minuō}} Latin minuō, {{cog|en|minute}} English minute, {{cog|la|minus}} Latin minus Head templates: {{head|sa|root|head=|tr=}} मी • (mī), {{sa-root}} मी • (mī)
  1. to lessen, diminish Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-मी-sa-root-JqhoVaNe
  2. to destroy Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-मी-sa-root-z~oZCw4l Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header, Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 43 57 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 42 58 Disambiguation of Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header: 14 86 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 6 94
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: मीनाति (mīnā́ti), मिनोति (minóti), मीयते (mī́yate)
Categories (other): Sanskrit roots Disambiguation of Sanskrit roots: 0 0
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