છું

See also: છ, છી, છે, and છો

Gujarati

Etymology

Existed with earlier છઉં (chaũ), from Middle Gujarati छउं, from Old Gujarati अछउं (achaüṃ), छउं (chaüṃ)

Verb

છું • (chũ)

1. first-person singular present of હોવું (hovũ)

   હું ગુજરાતી છું

   hũ gujrātī chũ

   I am Gujarati

2. (dialectal) second-person singular present of હોવું (hovũ)
   • 2017, Bandish Project (lyrics and music), “Dakla 2”‎^[1]performed by Aishwarya Joshi Narvekar and Maulik Jagdish Nayak:

     તું કોની દેવી છું, મા, તું કોની દેવી છું?

     tũ konī devī chũ, mā, tũ konī devī chũ?

     Who's devi are you, mother (Ambā), who's devi are you?