ગોદ
Gujarati edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀕𑁄𑀤𑁆𑀤𑀻 (*goddī), borrowed from a substrate language. Compare Sanskrit क्रोड (kroḍa, “bosom”), Ashokan Prakrit *𑀕𑁄𑀟𑁆𑀟 (*goḍḍa, “knee”). Cognate with Hindustani گود (god) / गोद (god), Punjabi ਗੋਦ (god) / گود (god), Rajasthani गोद (god), Maithili 𑒑𑒽𑒠𑓂 (god), Nepali गोद् (god).
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Gujarati) IPA(key): /ˈɡod̪/
- Rhymes: -od̪
Noun edit
ગોદ • (god) f