કાગળ

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Gujarati[edit]

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કાગળ

કાગળ (kāgaḷ, “paper”)

Alternative forms[edit]

કાગજ (kāgaj), કાગલ (kāgal), કાગદ (kāgad)

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Classical Persian (kāğaz), from Sogdian 𐼸𐼰𐼲𐼹𐼰 (kʾɣδʾ), 𐫞𐫀𐫄𐫔𐫀 (qʾɣδʾ). Further etymology is unknown, perhaps a borrowing from Old Chinese 紙 (OC *kjeʔ). Compare Hindi काग़ज़ (kāġaz).

Pronunciation[edit]

(Standard Gujarati) IPA^(key): /ˈkɑ.ɡəɭ/
Rhymes: -əɭ

Noun[edit]

કાગળ • (kāgaḷ) m

paper
letter
Synonyms: ચિઠ્ઠી (ciṭhṭhī), પત્ર (patra)
document, deed
Synonym: દસ્તાવેજ (dastāvej)

Derived terms[edit]

કાગળપત્ર (kāgaḷpatra, “communication by letters”)
કાગળિયું (kāgaḷiyũ, “piece of paper”)
કાગળિયો (kāgaḷiyo, “messenger”)

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