ઢાંકવું
Gujarati
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Prakrit 𑀠𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀇 (ḍhakkaï, “to cover”), denomimalized from *𑀠𑀓𑁆𑀓𑁆 (*ḍhakk, “cover”). Cognate with Assamese ঢকা (dhoka), Bengali ঢাকা (ḍhaka), Hindi ढकना (ḍhaknā), and Punjabi ਢੱਕਣਾ (ḍhakkaṇā).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Gujarati) IPA(key): /ˈɖʱɑ̃k.ʋũ/
Verb
[edit]ઢાંકવું • (ḍhā̃kvũ)
- (transitive) to cover
- (transitive) to hide, to cover up
Related terms
[edit]- ઢાંકણ (ḍhā̃kaṇ)