अधी

Sanskrit

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Etymology

From अधि- (adhi-) +‎ (i).

Pronunciation

Root

अधी • (adhī́)

  1. to turn the mind towards, observe, understand
  2. to mind, remember, care for, long for
  3. to know by heart
  4. to go over, study, to learn from (a teacher's mouth)
  5. to read, recite

Derived terms

  • अधीत (adhītá, attained, studied, read)
  • अधीति (ádhīti, perusal, study)
  • अधीतिन् (adhītin, well-read, proficient)
  • अधीयान (adhīyāná, reading, studying)
  • अध्ययन (adhyayaná, reading, studying, especially the Vedas)
  • अध्याय (adhyāya, a lesson, lecture, chapter; reading)
  • अध्यायिन् (adhyāyin, engaged in reading, a student)
  • अध्येतव्य (adhyetavya, to be read)
  • अध्येति (adhyeti, to turn towards, to mind)
  • उपाध्याय (upā́dhyāya, a teacher, preceptor)

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