अवति

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *Háwati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Háwati, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ew-. Compare Avestan 𐬀𐬬𐬀𐬌𐬙𐬌‎ (avaiti), Latin aveō.

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɐ́.ʋɐ.t̪i/
(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈɐ.ʋɐ.t̪i/

Verb

अवति • (ávati) (root अव्, class 1 P)

to drive, impel
(Vedic) to promote, favor; satisfy
to offer to the gods
to be pleased, like
to guard, defend

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