પઢવું

Gujarati

Gujarati verb set
પઢવું (paḍhvũ)
પઢાવું (paḍhāvũ)
પઢાવવું (paḍhāvvũ)

Etymology

Etymology tree

Sanskrit पृथ् (pṛth)der.

Prakrit 𑀧𑀠𑀇 (paḍhaï)

Gujarati પઢવું (paḍhvũ)

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀧𑀠𑀇 (paḍhaï), from Sanskrit पृथ् (pṛth). Cognate with Bengali পড়া (poṛa), Hindi पढ़ना (paṛhnā), Nepali पढ्नु (paḍhnu), Punjabi ਪੜ੍ਹਨਾ (paṛhnā).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Gujarati) IPA^(key): /ˈpəɖʱ.ʋũ/

Verb

પઢવું • (paḍhvũ) (transitive)

1. to read

   Synonym: વાંચવું (vā̃cvũ)

2. to study, learn

   Synonyms: શીખવું (śīkhvũ), ભણવું (bhaṇvũ), ગોખવું (gokhvũ)

3. to recite; to read out (an announcement, a poem)

   Synonym: ઊચરવું (ūcarvũ)

Related terms

• પાઠ (pāṭh)
• પાઠક (pāṭhak)
• પાઠ્ય (pāṭhya)