પહેરવું

Gujarati

Gujarati verb set
પહેરવું (pahervũ)
પહેરાવવું (paherāvvũ)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Gujarati पहिरइ (pahiraï), from Prakrit 𑀧𑀭𑀺𑀳𑀇 (parihaï), from Sanskrit परिदधाति (páridadhāti). Cognate with Bengali পরা (pora), Kachchi પેરણૂ (perṇū), Marwari पहरणौ (paharṇau), Odia ପହରାଇବା (paharāibā).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Gujarati) IPA^(key): /ˈpə.ɦɛɾ.ʋũ/, [ˈpɛ̤ɾʋũ]
• Rhymes: -ũ
• Hyphenation: પ‧હેર‧વું

Verb

પહેરવું • (pahervũ) (transitive)

1. to wear, dress

References

• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “paridadhāti”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 442