रच्नु

Nepali

Etymology

From a passive derivative of Sanskrit रच् (rac) (attested as रचयति (racayati, to fashion)). Compare Hindustani رَچْنَا (racnā) / रचना (racnā), Punjabi ਰਚਣਾ (racṇā) / رَچݨا (racṇā), Sindhi رَچَڻُ / रचणु, Gujarati રચવું (racvũ), Marathi रचणे (racṇe).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [rʌt͡snu]
  • Phonetic Devanagari: रच्नु

Verb

रच्नु • (racnu)

  1. (transitive):
    1. to make, compose, create
    2. to compose

Conjugation

References

  • रच्नु”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (nepālī br̥hat śabdakoś) [Comprehensive Nepali Dictionary]‎[1], Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*racyatē”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press