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Gujarati
Etymology
Inherited from Prakrit 𑀅𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀯𑀸𑀟𑀕 (akkhavāḍaga), from Sanskrit अक्षवाट (akṣavāṭa, “wrestling-ground”). Sense 4 is a semantic loan from Hindustani اَکھاڑَا / अखाड़ा (akhāṛā). Cognate with Bengali আখড়া (akhoṛa), Hindi अखाड़ा (akhāṛā), and Sindhi آکاڙو / आखाड़ो (ākhāṛo).
Pronunciation
Noun
અખાડો • (akhāḍo) m
- gymnasium
- (wrestling) wrestling-ground, arena
- Synonym: દંગલ (daṅgal)
- (military) battlefield
- Synonym: યુદ્ધભૂમિ (yuddhabhūmi)
- (art) stage; platform
- a gathering, assembly congregation
- (Hinduism) monastery of sadhus
Declension