बीतना

See also: बताना

Hindi

Hindi verb set
बीतना (bītnā)
बिताना (bitānā)

Etymology

Verbalized from the past participle Prakrit वित्त (vitta)—whence Hindi बीता (bītā)—from Sanskrit वृत्त (vṛtta, passed, elapsed, completed; turned). Cognate to Punjabi ਬੀਤਣਾ (bītṇā).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /biːt̪.nɑː/, [biːt̪̚.näː]

Verb

बीतना • (bītnā) (intransitive, Urdu spelling بیتنا)

  1. to happen, to occur
  2. to elapse, pass (time)
  3. (euphemistic) to die

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