અવાજ

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Gujarati[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Classical Persian آواز (āwāz), from Middle Persian [script needed] (ʾwʾz /⁠āwāz⁠/, voice, sound, tune), from Middle Persian 𐭥𐭠𐭰 (ʿʾc /⁠wāč⁠/) 𐭥𐭠𐭦 (ʿʾz /⁠wāz⁠/, word, speech), from Proto-Iranian *vaxša-, from Proto-Indo-European *wṓkʷs (speech, voice). Doublet of વાક (vāk). Compare Hindustani आवाज़ / آواز (āvāz), Bengali আওয়াজ (aōẇaj) and Punjabi ਅਵਾਜ਼ (avāz).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

અવાજ (avājm (plural અવાજો)

  1. voice
  2. sound