ज्वलति

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *ȷ́wálati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́wálati, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵwélH-e-ti, from *ǵwelH- (“to burn, to glow”). Cognate with Lithuanian žvìlti, Old English col (whence English coal).

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /d͡ʑʋɐ́.lɐ.ti/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʑʋɐ.l̪ɐ.t̪i/

ज्वलति • (jválati) third-singular indicative (class 1, type P, root ज्वल्)

1. to burn, blaze
2. to glow, shine
3. to set fire to

• ज्वाला (jvālā, “fire, lava”)

• Dardic:
  • Torwali: جلو (jalu)
• Prakrit: 𑀚𑀮𑀇 (jalaï) (see there for further descendants)
• Pali: jalati
• ⇒ Kannada: ಜ್ವಲಿಸು (jvalisu)
• ⇒ Telugu: జ్వలించు (jvaliñcu)

• “ज्व॑लति (॰ते)” in Carl Cappeller, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary: Based upon the St. Petersburg Lexicons, Strasbourg: Karl J. Trübner, 1891, →OCLC, page 191, column 2.
• Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893) “ज्वलति”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press, page 103
• Monier Williams (1899) “ज्वल्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 428, column 2.