कीट

कीट • (kīṭ) m (Urdu spelling کیٹ)

1. insect

   Synonym: कीड़ा (kīṛā)

कीट • (kīṭ) m (Urdu spelling کیٹ)

1. sediment, dregs

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “कीट”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
• Platts, John T. (1884) “कीट”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
• “कीट”, in Collins Gem Hindi-English Dictionary, Collins, 2011, →ISBN

According to Mayrhofer, probably borrowed from a non-Indo-Aryan language or an Indo-Aryan vernacular.

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /kiː.ʈɐ/
• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈkiː.ʈɐ/

कीट • (kīṭa) stem, m

1. (zoology) a worm, insect

• Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀓𑀻𑀟 (kīḍa)
  • Konkani: किडो (kiḍô)
  • Old Marathi: 𑘎𑘱𑘚𑘰 (kiḍā)
    • Marathi: किडा (kiḍā)
• Pali: kīṭa
• Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀓𑀻𑀟 (kīḍa)
  • Gujarati: કીડો (kīḍo)
  • Hindustani:

    Hindi: कीड़ा (kīṛā)

    Urdu: کیڑا (kīṛā)

  • Punjabi: ਕੀੜਾ (kīṛā)
  • Sindhi: ڪِيڙو / कीड़ो (kīṛo)
• → Hindi: कीट (kīṭ)
• ⇒ Telugu: కీటము (kīṭamu)
• → Thai: กีฏ (gii-dtà-)

• “कीट” in Carl Cappeller, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary: Based upon the St. Petersburg Lexicons, Strasbourg: Karl J. Trübner, 1891, →OCLC, page 122, column 1.
• Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893) “कीट”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press, page 068
• Monier Williams (1899) “कीट”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 284, column 3.
• Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992–2001) “page-355”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎ (in German), Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag