लिखना

Dogri

Etymology

From Khasa Prakrit [Term?] (compare Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀮𑀺𑀳𑀤𑀺 (lihadi)), from Sanskrit लिखति (likháti).

Verb

लिखना (likhnā) (intransitive)

  1. to write

Hindi

Hindi verb set
लिखना (likhnā)
लिखाना (likhānā)
लिखवाना (likhvānā)

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀮𑀺𑀳𑀤𑀺 (lihadi), from Sanskrit लिखति (likháti). Cognate with Marathi लिहिणे (lihiṇe), Nepali लेख्नु (lekhnu).

Pronunciation

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

Verb

लिखना • (likhnā) (intransitive, Urdu spelling لِکْھنا)

  1. to write
    मैं चिट्ठी लिखने की कोशिश कर रहा हूँ, पर शब्द नहीं मिल रहें।
    ma͠i ciṭṭhī likhne kī kośiś kar rahā hū̃, par śabd nahī̃ mil rahẽ.
    I'm trying to write a letter, but I can't find the words.
    ये लिखियेye likhiye(please) write it down

Conjugation