વાઘ

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Gujarati

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વાઘ (vāgh, tiger)

Etymology

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Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀯𑀕𑁆𑀖 (vaggha), from Sanskrit व्याघ्र (vyāghra), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *vyāgʰrás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *wy(H)āgʰrás. Doublet of વ્યાઘ્ર (vyāghra). Cognate with Bengali বাঘ (bagh), Hindustani باگھ (bāgh) / बाघ (bāgh), Marathi वाघ (vāgh), Punjabi باگھ / ਬਾਘ (bāgh).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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વાઘ (vāghm (feminine વાઘણ)

  1. tiger
    Synonyms: શાર્દૂલ (śārdūl), શેર (śer)