Category:Gujarati terms by usage

Gujarati terms categorized by the manner and context in which they are used by speakers.

• Category:Gujarati archaic terms: Gujarati terms that are no longer in general use but still encountered in older literature and still sometimes used for special effect.
• Category:Gujarati childish terms: Gujarati terms that are typically only used by, or to, children.
• Category:Gujarati colloquialisms: Gujarati terms that are likely to be used primarily in casual conversation rather than in more formal written works, speeches, and discourse.
• Category:Gujarati dated terms: Gujarati terms that are no longer fashionable, thus are anachronistic.
• Category:Gujarati derogatory terms: Gujarati terms that are intended to disparage, demean, insult or offend.
• Category:Gujarati dialectal terms: Gujarati terms that are not used in standard language but only in dialects.
• Category:Gujarati endearing terms: Gujarati terms that are used to show affection or endearment to another person.
• Category:Gujarati familiar terms: Gujarati terms whose use is typically to contexts of friendly intimacy.
• Category:Gujarati formal terms: Gujarati terms whose use is typically restricted to polite, ceremonious, non-casual contexts.
• Category:Gujarati higher register terms: Gujarati terms belonging to a higher linguistic register, such as literary terms; such terms are somewhat less common or known.
• Category:Gujarati historical terms: Gujarati terms that refer to obsolete things or concepts.
• Category:Gujarati honorific terms: Gujarati honorific terms, which are used to show deference and respect.
• Category:Gujarati humorous terms: Gujarati terms that are humorous, amusing or joking.
• Category:Gujarati informal terms: Gujarati terms whose use is typically restricted to casual, non‐ceremonious conversations.
• Category:Gujarati nonstandard terms: Gujarati terms that are considered improper, incorrect or commonly misused.
• Category:Gujarati obsolete terms: Gujarati terms that are no longer in current use, but found in older texts.
• Category:Gujarati offensive terms: Gujarati terms that are typically considered to offend people.
• Category:Gujarati poetic terms: Gujarati terms whose usage is typically restricted to works of poetry.
• Category:Gujarati polite terms: Gujarati polite terms, which are used to show deference and respect.
• Category:Gujarati proscribed terms: Gujarati terms whose usage is proscribed; thus, they are considered wrong according to prescriptive sources.
• Category:Gujarati rare terms: Gujarati terms that are rare in general use, for whatever reason.
• Category:Gujarati rustic terms: Gujarati terms whose use is typically restricted rural speech.
• Category:Gujarati short forms: Gujarati terms that are short forms of other terms, often used informally.
• Category:Gujarati slang: Gujarati colloquial terms that are typically used to mark membership in a cultural subgroup.
• Category:Gujarati terms of address: Gujarati terms used to refer to another person.
• Category:Gujarati terms with archaic senses: Gujarati terms that are no longer in general use but still encountered in older literature and still sometimes used for special effect.
• Category:Gujarati terms with historical senses: Gujarati terms with senses that refer to things or concepts mainly known for their historical value.
• Category:Gujarati terms with obsolete senses: Gujarati terms that are no longer in current use, but found in older texts.
• Category:Gujarati terms with rare senses: Gujarati rarely used terms or terms with rarely used senses.
• Category:Gujarati terms with uncommon senses: Gujarati uncommonly used terms or terms with uncommonly used senses.
• Category:Gujarati vulgarities: Gujarati terms whose tone (rather than the meaning) is offensive to polite company.
• Category:Gujarati women's speech terms: Gujarati terms and forms used in women's speech.