Gujarati

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Gujarati verb set
કરવું (karvũ)
કરાવું (karāvũ)
કરાવવું (karāvvũ)

Etymology

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Inherited from Old Gujarati करिवउं (karivaüṃ), from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀓𑀭𑁂𑀤𑀺 (karedi), from Sanskrit करोति (karóti), an alternation of Vedic Sanskrit कृणोति (kṛṇóti), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kr̥náwti (to do, make), from Proto-Indo-European *kʷr̥-néw-ti ~ *kʷr̥-nw-énti, from *kʷer- (to do, make). Cognate with Bengali করা (kora), Hindi करना (karnā), Marathi करणे (karṇe), Marwari करणौ (karṇau), Nepali गर्नु (garnu), and Punjabi ਕਰਨਾ (karnā).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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કરવું (karvũ) (transitive)

  1. to do (to perform or execute, to commit)
  2. to make, create
  3. an element of a compound verb: makes most (especially borrowed) adjectives and nouns into verbs

Conjugation

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