सीखना

Hindi

Etymology

Hindi verb set
सीखना (sīkhnā)
सिखाना (sikhānā)
सिखवाना (sikhvānā)
  • Inherited from Prakrit सिक्खइ (sikkhaï), from Sanskrit शिक्ष॑ति (śíkṣati). Compare Nepali सिक्नु (siknu), Marathi शिकणे (śikṇe). Doublet of शिक्षण (śikṣaṇ).

    Pronunciation

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

    Verb

    सीखना • (sīkhnā) (transitive, Urdu spelling سیکھنا)

    1. to learn
      Synonym: पढ़ना (paṛhnā)

    Conjugation

    Derived terms

    • सीख (sīkh)
    • सीख देना (sīkh denā, to give advice)
    • सीख मानना (sīkh mānnā, to heed advice)
    • सीख लेना (sīkh lenā, to ask for or take advice)

    References