लीलना

Hindi

Hindi verb set
लीलना (līlnā)
लिलाना (lilānā)

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit *𑀦𑀺𑀕𑀺𑀮𑀤𑀺 (*nigiladi), from Sanskrit *निगिलति (nigilati), a variant of निगलति (nigalati, swallows). Cognate with Pali niggilati and Nepali निल्नु (nilnu). Doublet of निगलना (nigalnā). On the assimilation of initial n > l in Hindi based on the following l, consider the development of नन्हा (nanhā).

Pronunciation

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

Verb

लीलना • (līlnā) (transitive, Urdu spelling لیلنا)

  1. to devour, consume, eat up

Conjugation

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