क्षप्

Sanskrit

noun
Definitions
  • night
  • a measure of time equivalent to a whole day of twenty-four hours
  • darkness
  • water

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan *kṣáps inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kšáps inherited from Proto-Indo-European *kʷséps (night).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*kʷséps

Gloss

night

Concept
Semantic Field

Time

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

夜

Emoji
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