rih (Vedic form of √ lih ) cl. 6. 2. P. riha/ti , re/Qi (or re/|i ; 3. pl. Ā. rihate/ ; pr. p. rihARa/ or ri/hARa ), to lick, kiss, caress, RV. ; AV. ; VS. ; ( rihati ) to praise, worship, Naigh. iii, 14 ; ( Imp. ririqQi , rirIhi ) to ask, implore, ib. iii, 19 ; also v.l. for √ riP , Dhātup. xxviii, 23 : Intens. rerihya/te ( re/rihat , °hARa See s.v. ), to lick or kiss again and again, caress repeatedly, RV. ; AV. ; ŚBr.
rih 1 P. ( rehati ) 1 To hurt, kill; see riP . 2 Ved. A form of lih q. v.