सीव्यति

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *syuh₁-. Compare Latin suō, Old English siwian (English sew), Ancient Greek ὑμήν (humḗn).

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /s̪íːʋ.jɐ.t̪i/
(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈs̪iːʋ.jɐ.t̪i/

Verb

सीव्यति • (sī́vyati) (root सिव्, class 4P)

to sew, darn, stitch, stitch together.
to join, unite.

Descendants

Assamese: সীয়া (xia)
Gujarati: સીવવું (sīvvũ)
Hindi: सीना (sīnā)
Marathi: शिवणे (śivṇe)
Konkani: शिव्चे (śivce)

References

Sir Monier Monier-Williams (1898) A Sanskrit-English dictionary etymologically and philologically arranged with special reference to cognate Indo-European languages, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 1218

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