शीत्
Sanskrit
Etymology
Onomatopoeic.
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /ɕiːt/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /ɕiːt̪/
Interjection
शीत् • (śīt)
- a sound made by drawing in the breath (to express any sudden thrill of pleasure or pain and especially pleasurable sensations during sexual enjoyment)
Descendants
- Prakrit: *𑀲𑀺𑀝𑁆𑀝 (*siṭṭa), *𑀲𑀺𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀺𑀬𑀸 (*siṭṭiyā) (modified)
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “शीत्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page {{{1}}}.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “śīt”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press