Reconstruction:Sanskrit/चीरयति

This Sanskrit entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Sanskrit

Etymology

From चीर (cīra)

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /t͡ɕiː.ɾɐ.jɐ.ti/
(Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /t͡ɕiː.ɾɐ.jɐ.t̪i/
Hyphenation: ची‧र‧य‧ति

Verb

*चीरयति • (*cīrayati) third-singular indicative

to split

Descendants

Dardic:
- Shina: [script needed] (ċiroiki)
- Wotapuri-Katarqalai: ċir-
Central:
- Hindustani: cīrnā
  - Hindi: चीरना
  - Urdu: چِیرنَا (cīrnā)
Eastern:
- Bengali: চেরা (cera)
- Bihari:
  - Maithili: चीरब (cīrab)
- Odia: ଚିରିବା (ciribā)
Northern:
- Central Pahari:
  - Garhwali: चीर्नु (cīrnu)
  - Kumaoni: चिरीणो (cirīṇo)
- Eastern Pahari:
  - Nepali: चिर्नु (cirnu)
Northwestern:
- Lahnda: چیرن (cīraṇ)
- Punjabi: cīrnā
  Gurmukhi script: ਚੀਰਨਾ
  
  Shahmukhi script: چِیرنَا
- Sindhi: cīraṇu
  Arabic script: چِيرَڻُ
  
  Devanagari script: चीरणु
  - Jadgali: [script needed] (cirṇu)
Southern:
- Dhivehi: އިރަނީ (iranī)
- Marathi: चिरणे (cirṇe)
- Sinhalese: ඉරනවා (iranawā), ඉරණවා (iraṇawā)
Western:
- Gujarati: ચીરવું (cīrvũ)

References

Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “cirayati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 263