present 3 singular · dhunāti 1 · dhunāti 2
shake
shakes, tosses; shakes off removes, liberates oneself from; destroys
Dhunāti [Sanskrit dhunoti (dhūnoti), dhunāti and dhuvati, causative dhūnayati. Indo-Germanic °dhū to be in turbulent motion; cf. Greek θύω, θύνω (to be impetuous), θύελλα (storm), θύμος "thyme"; Latin fūmus (smoke = fume), suffio; Lithuanian duja (dust); Gothic dauns (smoke and smell); Old High German toum. Connected also with dhāvate; see further dhūpa, dhūma, dhūsara, dhona and a secondary root Indo-Germanic °dheṷes in dhaṃsati] to shake, toss; to shake off, remove, destroy S I 156 (maccuno senaṃ); Thag 256 = Miln 245; dhunāti pāpake dhamme dumapattaṃ va māluto Thag 2; Ja I 11 (verse 48); III 44 (hatthe dhuniṃsu, wrung their hands); Vv 64 9 (= Vv-a 278 misprint dhumanti); preterit adhosi [= Sanskrit adhauṣīt] Snp 787 (micchā-diṭṭhiṃ = pajahi Pj II 523). past participle dhuta and dhūta (q.v.). Cf. nis°, o°.
(dhu + nā), 投，擲，抖落，擺脫，除去。【過】 dhuni。【現分】 dhunanta。【潛】 dhunitabba,【無】 dhunitvā。
(pr, pr) shakes off; shake apart; destroys tosses Construction: dhunā + ti
(pr, pr) shakes off; removes; rids oneself (of) shakes off, removes Construction: dhunā + ti
(pr, pr) frees oneself (from) shakes off, removes [lit.] shakes off Construction: dhunā + ti