सीखना

Hindi

Etymology

Hindi verb set
सीखना (sīkhnā)
सिखाना (sikhānā)
सिखवाना (sikhvānā)

    Inherited from Prakrit सिक्खइ (sikkhaï), from Sanskrit शिक्ष॑ति (śíkṣati). Compare Nepali सिक्नु (siknu), Marathi शिकणे (śikṇe). Doublet of शिक्षण (śikṣaṇ).

    Pronunciation

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

    Verb

    सीखना • (sīkhnā) (transitive, Urdu spelling سیکھنا)

    1. to learn
      Synonym: पढ़ना (paṛhnā)

    Conjugation

    Derived terms

    • सीख (sīkh)
    • सीख देना (sīkh denā, to give advice)
    • सीख मानना (sīkh mānnā, to heed advice)
    • सीख लेना (sīkh lenā, to ask for or take advice)

    References