વસંત
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[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- બસંત (basant)
Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Sanskrit वसन्त (vasanta). Doublet of બહાર (bahār).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Gujarati) IPA(key): /ˈʋə.sənt̪/
- Hyphenation: વ‧સંત
- Rhymes: -ənt̪
Noun
[edit]વસંત • (vasant) m
- spring
- Synonym: બહાર (bahār)
- 2023 May 19, BBC Gujarati[1]:
- સ્વામી વિવેકાનંદ: 'હું મારા જીવનની 40મી વસંત જોઈ નહીં શકું'
- svāmī vivekānanda: 'hũ mārā jīvannī 40mī vasant joī nahī̃ śakũ'
- Swami Vivekananda: 'I can not witness the 40th spring of my life'
- (Can we date this quote?), Sant Shri Asharamji Ashram, આરોગ્યનિધિ-1, page 12:
- શીત ઋતુ અને ગ્રીષ્મ ઋતુનો સંધિકાળ એટલે વસંત ઋતુ. આ ઋતુમાં નથી વધારે ઠંડી હોતી કે નથી વધારે ગરમી હોતી.
- śīt ŕtu ane grīṣma ŕtuno sandhikāḷ eṭale vasant ŕtu. ā ŕtumā̃ nathī vadhāre ṭhaṇḍī hotī ke nathī vadhāre garmī hotī.
- The transition period between winter and summer is called spring. In this season, it is not too cold and not too hot.
- pox; smallpox
- Synonym: શીતળા (śītaḷā)
- dysentery
- Synonym: મરડો (marḍo)
- (music) an evening or springtime raga of the Purvi thaat
- (figurative) prime of one's life; the bloom of youth
- Synonym: બહાર (bahār)
Derived terms
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]વસંત • (vasant) m
- a male given name, Vasant, from Sanskrit
Proper noun
[edit]વસંત • (vasant) f
See also
[edit]- (seasons) ઋતુ; ઉનાળો (unāḷo), ચોમાસું (comāsũ), પાનખર (pānkhar), શિયાળો (śiyāḷo), વસંત (vasant) (Category: gu:Seasons)
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