Gujarati edit

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Etymology edit

Inherited from Prakrit *𑀆𑀤𑁆𑀤𑀅 (*āddaa), from Sanskrit आर्द्रक (ārdraka, ginger), from आर्द्र (ārdra, wet), as fresh ginger is wet. Doublet of અદરક (adarak). Cognate with Kachchi આધૂ (ādhū).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

આદુ (ādun

  1. ginger
    Synonyms: અદરક (adarak), શૃગવેર (śŕgver)

Kachchi edit

Etymology edit

From Sanskrit आर्द्रक (ārdraka).

Noun edit

આદુ (ādum

  1. ginger