gunate

English

Etymology

From guna +‎ -ate (verb-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /ɡuneɪt/

Verb

gunate (third-person singular simple present gunates, present participle gunating, simple past and past participle gunated)

  1. (Sanskrit linguistics, transitive) To lengthen the simple vowel a, i, u, or ṛ by prefixing an a element through gunating.

Derived terms

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