वांचइ
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Old Gujarati[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- वाचइ (vācaï)
Etymology[edit]
Adapted from Sanskrit वाचयति (vācayati, “to cause to speak”).[1][2] Compare Old Marathi 𑘪𑘰𑘓𑘜𑘹 (vācaṇe), 𑘪𑘰𑘔𑘜𑘹 (vāchaṇe).
Verb[edit]
वांचइ • (vāṃcaï)
- to read
Descendants[edit]
- Gujarati: વાંચવું (vā̃cvũ)
References[edit]
- ^ Bloch, Jules (1915/1920) La formation de la langue marathe (in French), Paris: Édouard Champion; republished as Dev Raj Chanana, transl., The Formation of the Marathi Language[1] (in English), Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, 1970, page 394
- ^ McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “बाँचना”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press