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Reconstruction:Gujarati/જોઈવું

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 This Gujarati entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Gujarati

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Etymology

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Inherited from Middle Gujarati जोइजवुं.[1] This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Verb

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*જોઈવું • (*joīvũ)(intransitive)[2][3][4] [with ને (ne) (dative case)]

  1. to want, need, desire
    મને જોઈએ છે. ― mane joīe chě. ― I want [it].
    ભગવાનને કંઈ ન જોઈએ. ― bhagvānne kãī na joīe. ― God does not want anything.
    તેને [આવતી] કાલે જોઈતું હશે. ― tene [āvtī] kāle joītũ haśe. ― He will want [it] tomorrow.
    છગનને [ગઈ] કાલે જોઈતું હતું. ― chaganne [gaī] kāle joītũ hatũ. ― Chagan wanted [it] yesterday.
    [જો મને] જોઈતું હતું, તો હું લઉં. ― [jo mane] joītũ hatũ, to hũ laũ. ― [If I] wanted [it], then I would take [it].
    મારી બહેનને જોઈશે. ― mārī bahenne joīśe. ― My sister will need [it].
    તને નહીં જોઈએ. ― tane nahī̃ joīe. ― You won't need [it].
    મારે કરવું જોઈશે. ― māre karvũ joīśe. ― I will have to do [it].
    [જો એને] નહીં જોઈતું હોય, તો નહીં લે.
    [jo ene] nahī̃ joītũ hoy, to nahī̃ le.
    [If he] does not want [it], then he won't take [it].
    એવું નથી કે નથી જોઈતું, પણ અત્યારે લેવું વ્યર્થ છે.
    evũ nathī ke nathī joītũ, paṇ atyāre levũ vyarth chě.
    It's not that I do not want [it], but taking [it] right now is meaningless.
  2. (auxiliary) should, ought to
    મારે કરવું જોઈએ. ― māre karvũ joīe. ― I should do [it].
    મારે કરવું જોઈતું હતું. ― māre karvũ joītũ hatũ. ― I should have done [it].

Reconstruction notes

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This is an internally reconstructed defective verb that lacks an infinitive form. Only conjugated in the third-person present, progressive, contrafactual, negative simple present, and subjunctive forms.

References

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  1. ^ जयंत कोठारी [Jayant Kothari] (1995) “जोइजइ आरारा. जोईये”, in मध्यकालीन गुजराती शब्दकोश [Mediaeval Gujarati Dictionary], लालभाई दलपतभाईनो वंडो, पानकोरनाका, अहमदावाद ३८० ००१ [Lalbhai Dalpatbhai Road, Pankornaka, Ahmedabad 380 001]: कलिकालसर्वज्ञ श्री हेमचन्द्राचार्य नवम जन्मशताब्दी स्मृति संस्कार शिक्षण निधि [Kalikāla-Sarvajña Śrī Hemacandrācārya Navama Janma-Śatābdī Smṛti Saṃskāra Śikṣaṇa Nidhi], page 203, column 2.
  2. ^ “જોઈવું”, in Gujaratilexicon.com [Gujarati-English dictionary], Arnion Technologies, 2009.
  3. ^ “જોઈવું”, in Gujaratilexicon.com [Gujarati-Gujarati dictionary], Arnion Technologies, 2009.
  4. ^ “જોઈવું”, in રેખ્તા ગુજરાતી શબ્દકોશ (rekhtā gujrātī śabdakoś) (in Gujarati), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.

Further reading

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  • Ishwarlal Pranlal Khansaheb, Tribhuvan Jamnadas Sheth (1903) Hints on the Study of Gujarati‎[1], 2nd edition, Ahmedabad: Diamond Jubilee Press, pages 140-142
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