ઝરવું
Gujarati edit
Etymology 1 edit
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀛𑀭𑀤𑀺 (jharadi), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *gẓʰárati. Cognate with Sanskrit क्षरति (kṣárati).
Verb edit
ઝરવું • (jharvũ)
- to drip, trickle; flow slowly
- 1918, ઝવેરચંદ કાળીદાસ મેઘાણી, “દીવડો ઝાંખો બળે”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name):
- નયને નીર ઝરે
- nayane nīr jhare
- water flows from the eyes
Etymology 2 edit
Inherited from Prakrit *𑀛𑀭𑀇 (*jharaï) or Prakrit *𑀛𑀼𑀭𑀇 (*jhuraï). Compare Marathi 𑘖𑘨𑘜𑘹𑘽 (jharṇẽ), Nepali झरनु (jharanu), Old Awadhi 𑂕𑂩𑂅 (jharaï), or Hindi झुरना (jhurnā), Marathi 𑘖𑘳𑘨𑘜𑘹𑘽 (jhurṇẽ).
Verb edit
ઝરવું • (jharvũ)
- to languish, wither