જીવવું

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Gujarati[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old Gujarati जीवइ (jīvaï), from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀚𑀻𑀯𑀤𑀺 (jīvadi), from Sanskrit जीवति (jī́vati), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *ȷ́íHwati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ǰíHwati, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷíh₃weti (to live). Cognate with Hindi जीना (jīnā), Kachchi જીવણૂ (jīvṇū), Nepali जिउनु (jiunu), Persian زیسْتَن (zistan), Punjabi ਜਿਊਣਾ (jiūṇā), Romani ʒivel, and Sindhi جِئَڻُ (jiaṇu).

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

જીવવું (jīvvũ) (intransitive)

  1. to live