kav cl. 1. Ā. kavate , to describe (as a poet), W. ; to praise, T. ; to paint, picture, W. : cl. 10. P. Ā. kAvayati , °te , to compose (as a poet), W. ; [ cf. √ kab .]
kav 1 A. ( kavate, kavita ) 1 To praise. 2 To describe, compose (as a poem). 3 To paint, picture.