Contents

 

khan, khā, “dig”

khad

khan, khā

kharj

Present

I. khánati -te etc. V.+

Passive

khāyate etc. B.+, khanyate etc. E.+

Future

Simple Future: khaniṣyati etc. B.+

Periphrastic Future: khanitā

Aorist

√-Ao: khanyāt, khāyāt

RAo: acīkhanat

-s-Ao: khān B

-iṣ-Ao: akhā̆nīt, akhaniṣṭa

Perfect

cakhā́na cakhnus etc. AV.+ cakhne

Causative

khānayati etc. S.+ (khanaya-. E. ?)

Desiderative

cikhaniṣa-

Intensive

caṅkhan- , cākhā-

Verbal Nouns

PPP: khātá V.+; Inf: khánitum B.+; 1Abs: khanitvā C., khātvā B.+,-tvī́ B.; 2Abs: -khāya B.+;-khānam S

Derivatives

khá V.+

 

khanana C.

 

khanítra V.+

 

khānya S.

 

khā V.+

 

khananīya C.

 

khara V.+

 

khāni C.

 

khaná AV.

 

khaní AV.+

 

khátṛ C.

 

-khu V.+

 

khanaka E.

 

khanitṛ́ V.+

 

khānaka C.

 

-kheya C.

 

Meanings

khánati khánate v PPP khāta dig, dig up, delve, bury. Caus. khānayati.

 

abhi turn up (the soil).

ud root up, extract, exterminate, destroy. prod & samud the same.

ni bury, inter; dig up, root up; infix, pierce.

nis dig out.

pari dig round, dig up.

pra eradicate, overturn.

vi dig up.

Cf. antarnikhāta, utkhāta.