ज्वलति

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *ȷ́wálati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ĵwálati, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵwélH-e-ti, from *ǵwelH- (to burn, to glow). Cognate with Lithuanian žvìlti, Old English col (whence English coal).

Pronunciation

Verb

ज्वलति (jválati)

  1. to burn, blaze
  2. to glow, shine
  3. to set fire to

Descendants

  • Magadhi Prakrit: [Term?]
  • Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀚𑀮𑀇 (jalaï)
  • Pali: jalati
  • Sauraseni Prakrit: [Term?]
    • Gujarati: જળવું (jaḷvũ)
    • Hindustani:
      Hindi: जलना (jalnā)
      Urdu: جلنا (jalnā)
    • Nepali: जल्नु (jalnu)
    • Punjabi: ਜਲਣਾ (jalṇā) / جلنا (jlnā)
    • Sindhi: جَلَڻُ / जलणु (jalaṇu)

References

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