See also: જોવું

Gujarati edit

Etymology edit

 
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Inherited from Old Gujarati जाइ (jāi), from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀚𑀸𑀤𑀺 (jādi), from Sanskrit याति (yā́ti), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *yáHti, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *yáHti, from Proto-Indo-European *yéh₂-ti, from *yeh₂- (to ride, travel). Cognate of Gujarati જાવું (jāvũ). Compare Gujarati ભાઈ (bhāī) -> Gujarati ભૈ (bhai), or Gujarati થાવું (thāvũ) -> Gujarati થવું (thavũ) for similar shortening of first vowel in -āi.

Verb edit

જવું (javũ)

  1. to go

Conjugation edit