kahīai

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is said to be, is called; is known as.

Grammar: verb, present tense; third person, masculine, singular.

Etymology: Old Panjabi - kahiṇā; Sindhi - kahaṇu (to say, to speak); Prakrit - kahei/kahaï (says); Pali - katheti (speaks, preaches); Sanskrit - kathyati (कथयति - converses with, describes).