Gujarati

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Etymology

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Inherited from Prakrit 𑀤𑁂𑀇 (dei) (modelled after Prakrit 𑀦𑁂𑀇 (nei, to take)), from Sanskrit ददाति (dadāti). Cognate with Marwari देणो (deṇo), Hindi देना (denā), Marathi 𑘟𑘹𑘜𑘹𑘽 (deṇẽ), Punjabi ਦੇਣਾ (deṇā), Bengali দেওয়া (deōẇa).

Verb

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દેવું (devũ)

  1. to give