દેખવું
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Gujarati
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀤𑁂𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀤𑀺 (dekkhadi), from Ashokan Prakrit 𑀤𑁂𑀔𑀢𑀺 (dekhati /dekkhati/), 𑀤𑀔𑀢𑀺 (dakhati /dakkhati/), from Sanskrit *देक्षति (dekṣati), *दृक्षति (dṛkṣati), somehow related to the root दृश् (dṛś). Cognate with Bengali দেখা (dekha), Nepali देख्नु (dekhnu), Hindi देखना (dekhnā), Sinhalese දකිනවා (dakinawā).
etymological note
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Gujarati) IPA(key): /ˈd̪eːkʰ.ʋũ/
Verb
[edit]દેખવું • (dekhvũ)
- (chiefly passive voice) to see, look, witness
- Synonym: જોવું (jovũ)
- મારાથી ઓલો દેખાયો જ નહીં
- mārāthī olo dekhāyo ja nahī̃
- I just wasn't able to see him.
Conjugation
[edit]This verb needs an inflection-table template.
References
[edit]- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*dr̥kṣati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
Categories:
- Gujarati terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Gujarati terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *derḱ-
- Gujarati terms derived from Sanskrit
- Gujarati terms derived from the Sanskrit root दृश्
- Gujarati terms inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit
- Gujarati terms derived from Sauraseni Prakrit
- Gujarati terms inherited from Ashokan Prakrit
- Gujarati terms derived from Ashokan Prakrit
- Gujarati terms inherited from Sanskrit
- Gujarati terms with IPA pronunciation
- Gujarati lemmas
- Gujarati verbs
- Gujarati terms with usage examples