Become dry in Hindi
Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation
The meaning of “become dry” in Hindi is सूखना — it is a verb. Copy the Devanagari word above, hear how it is pronounced, and use it anywhere. To type words like this yourself, try our Hindi typing tool, or explore more words in the vocabulary sets.
to become dry
Hindi verb set
सूखना (sūkhnā)
सुखाना (sukhānā)
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₂sews-
Proto-Indo-European *-kos
Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hsúškas
Sanskrit शुष्क॑ (śúṣka)
Prakrit 𑀲𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔 (sukkha)denom.
Prakrit 𑀲𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀇 (sukkhaï)
Hindi सूखना
Inherited from Prakrit सुक्खइ (sukkhaï, “to become dry”), a verbalization of सुक्ख (sukkha, “dry”), whence Hindi सूखा (sūkhā, “dry”). Cognate with Old Awadhi सूखइ (sūkhaï), Marathi सुकणे (sukṇe), Nepali सुक्नु (suknu), Punjabi ਸੁੱਕਣਾ (sukkaṇā), Odia ସୁଖିବା (sukhibā), and Gujarati સૂકવું (sūkvũ).
Quick facts about “become dry”
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सूखना (sūkhnā)
सुखाना (sukhānā)
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₂sews-
Proto-Indo-European *-kos
Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hsúškas
Sanskrit शुष्क॑ (śúṣka)
Prakrit 𑀲𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔 (sukkha)denom.
Prakrit 𑀲𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀇 (sukkhaï)
Hindi सूखना
Inherited from Prakrit सुक्खइ (sukkhaï, “to become dry”), a verbalization of सुक्ख (sukkha, “dry”), whence Hindi सूखा (sūkhā, “dry”). Cognate with Old Awadhi सूखइ (sūkhaï), Marathi सुकणे (sukṇe), Nepali सुक्नु (suknu), Punjabi ਸੁੱਕਣਾ (sukkaṇā), Odia ସୁଖିବା (sukhibā), and Gujarati સૂકવું (sūkvũ).
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