Sanskrit

Verb

जीवति • ‎(jī́vati)

1. to live, be or remain alive
2. to revive
3. to support life, keep alive
4. to nourish, bring up
5. to seek a livelihood, wish to live by

Related terms

• जीव ‎(jīva)
• जीवित ‎(jīvita)

Descendants

• Hindi: जीना ‎(jīnā)

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 422