चिन्त्

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

A nasal-infixed variant of चित् (cit); see there for more.

Pronunciation

Root

चिन्त् • (cint)

  1. to think, have a thought or idea
  2. to reflect, consider
  3. to care for, find out
  4. to take into consideration

Derived terms

References

  • Otto Böhtlingk, Richard Schmidt (1879-1928) “चिन्त्”, in Walter Slaje, Jürgen Hanneder, Paul Molitor, Jörg Ritter, editors, Nachtragswörterbuch des Sanskrit [Dictionary of Sanskrit with supplements] (in German), Halle-Wittenberg: Martin-Luther-Universität, published 2016
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎[1] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 543