स्वित् (svit)

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शब्दसागरः

English

 स्वित् Ind.
	 1. A particle of questioning,  (hey,  what ?)
	 2. An exclama-
tion of doubt or surprise.
	 3. An expletive. It is added to interro-
gative pronouns and adverbs to impart to them the sense of
indefiniteness
 (used generally after आहो or किम्,  &c.,  and is trans-
latable by “whether.”)
 E.
  सु well,  इण् to go,  aff.
   क्विप् ।

Yates

English

 स्वित्
adv. A particle of questioning
or surprise,  hey? what? An ex-
pletive.

Wilson

English

 स्वित् ind.
1 A particle of questioning,  (hey,  what?)
2 An exclamation of doubt or surprise.
3 An expletive.
E.
  सु well,  इण् to go,  aff.
   क्विप्.

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Monier Williams 1872

English

 स्वित् स्वित् or स्विद्,  ind. a particle of inter-
rogation or inquiry (often implying doubt or surprise, 
and translateable by ‘hey?’ ‘what?’ ‘can it be that?’)
an expletive (often redundant,  but sometimes per-
haps used disjunctively,  and equivalent to ‘either, ’
‘or’).

L R Vaidya

English

 svit {% ind. %} A particle of interrogation or inquiry (often implying doubt or surprise and translatable by ‘hey!’ ‘what!’ ‘can it be that’),  अद्रेः शृंगं हरति पवनः किंस्विदित्युन्मुखीभिः Megh.i.14. It is added to interrogative pronouns and adverbs to impart to them the sense of indefiniteness. For the use of स्वित् after आहो,  See under आहो.

Bopp

Latin

 स्वित् Particula interrogativa. MAH. 3. 10648.: किं स्वित्, 
कस्य स्वित्
 1. 3571.: किन्नु स्वित्
 R. Schl. II. 65.
11.: किं स्वित्.

अभिधानरत्नमाला

Sanskrit

स्वित्
स्वित्,  प्रश्न,  वितर्क
आहो उताहो सन्देहे नु स्वित्प्रश्नवितर्कयोः ।
verse 5.1.1.880
page 0100

शब्दकल्पद्रुमः

Sanskrit

 स्वित्,  व्य,
   प्रश्नः । (यथा,  महाभारते । ५ । ३५ । ८ ।“किं ब्राह्मणा वै श्रेयांसो दितिजाः सिद्वि-रोचन ॥
”)वितर्कः । इत्यमरः । ३ । ३ । २४१ ॥
 (यथा, मेघदूते । १४ ।“अद्रेः शृङ्गं हरति पवनः किं स्विदित्युन्मुखीभि-र्दृष्टोच्छ्रायश्चकितचकितं मुग्धसिद्धाङ्ग-नाभिः ॥
”पादपूरणम् । इति मेदिनी ॥
 प्रश्ने पृच्छायाम् ।यथां स्विदेकाकी विचरसि । वितर्को नाना-पक्षावमर्षः । स्वित् प्रश्ने च वितर्के च तथैवपादपूरणे । इति मेदिनी । इति भरतः ॥

Burnouf

French

 स्वित् स्वित्,  partic. qui se place après les adjectifs
interrogatifs: किंस्वित्,  कस्यस्वित्,  etc.
		 Lat. quid [numquid, 
etc.].

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