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कृत्

कृत्

Sanskrit

Suffix

कृत् (kṛt)

  1. doing, making, acting

Noun

कृत् (kṛt) m

  1. a suffix which makes nouns from roots (VPrāt., Pāṇ.)

Noun

कृत् (kṛt) n

  1. a noun made from a root with a suffix कृत् (kṛt).

Etymology 2

Root

कृत् (kṛt)

  1. to cut in pieces, to divide
Derived terms
  • कृन्तति (kṛntati) to cut, divide

Etymology 3

Root

कृत् (kṛt)

  1. to surround, to encompass
Derived terms
  • कृणत्ति (kṛṇatti) to surround, encompass

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, pages 0301, 0304
  • William Dwight Whitney, 1885, The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 22