ચાવવું

Gujarati

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit *𑀘𑀯𑁆𑀯𑀤𑀺 (*cavvadi), from Sanskrit चर्वति (cárvati). Cognate with Hindi चबाना (cabānā) and Marathi चावणे (ċāvṇe).

Pronunciation

Verb

ચાવવું • (cāvvũ)

  1. to chew

References

  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “cárvati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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