દલડું

Gujarati

Etymology

From Classical Persian دِل (dil) +‎ -ડું (-ḍũ). Doublet of દિલ (dil), હૈયું (haiyũ), હૃદય (hŕdya), and હાર્ટ (hārṭ).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Gujarati) IPA^(key): /ˈd̪əl.ɖũ/
• Hyphenation: દલ‧ડું
• Rhymes: -ũ

Noun

દલડું • (dalḍũ) n

1. (anatomy) heart (the chief organ of the circulatory system)

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:હૃદય

2. mind, heart, soul

   Synonyms: અંતઃકરણ (antaḥkaraṇ), કાળજું (kāḷjũ), દિલ (dil), મન (man)

Further reading

• “દલડું”, in Gujaratilexicon.com [Gujarati-English dictionary], Arnion Technologies, 2009.