ઓઢવું

Gujarati

Gujarati verb set
ઓઢવું (oḍhavũ)
ઓઢાવું (oḍhāvũ)

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit *𑀑𑀟𑁆𑀠𑁆- (*oḍḍh-), from Proto-Dravidian *uḍ- (“to wear”). Compare Hindi ओढ़ना (oṛhnā), Punjabi ਉਢਾਉਣਾ (uḍhāuṇā), Nepali ओड्नु (oḍnu), Odia ଓଢିବା (oḍhibā).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Gujarati) IPA^(key): /ˈoɖʱ.ʋũ/
• Rhymes: -oɖʱ.ʋũ
• Hyphenation: ઓઢ‧વું

Verb

ઓઢવું • (oḍhvũ)

1. to cover with, veil
2. to wear, put on