ગામ

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Gujarati

Etymology

Inherited from Old Gujarati गाम (gāma), from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀕𑀸𑀫 (gāma), from Ashokan Prakrit 𑀕𑀸𑀫 (gāma), from Sanskrit ग्राम (grā́ma), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *grā́mas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *(H)grā́mas. Doublet of ગ્રામ (grām).

Cognates

Assamese গাঁও (gãü), Bengali গাঁ (gã), Hindustani گاؤں / गाँव (gā̃v), Kashmiri گام (gām), Marwari गांम (gā̃m), Punjabi گراں / ਗਰਾਂ (garā̃), Romani gav, and Sindhi گانؤُ (gā̃u), and Sinhalese ගම (gama). Distant cognates in Slavic include Ukrainian грома́да (hromáda, “community; civic society”) and Polish gromada (“village organization”).

Pronunciation

Noun

ગામ • (gām) n

  1. village
  2. (figurative) birthplace
    Synonym: વતન (vatan)

Derived terms

Kachchi

Etymology

From Sanskrit ग्राम (grāma), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *grā́mas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *(H)grā́mas.

Noun

ગામ (gām)

  1. village
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