આસ્તે

Gujarati

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian آهِسْتَه (āhista).

Pronunciation

Adverb

આસ્તે • (āste)

  1. slowly (often reduplicated)

Descendants

  • Swahili: aste

Further reading

  • Belsare, Malhar (1981) “આસ્તે”, in ગુજરાતી-અંગ્રેજી ડિકશનરી [Etymological Gujarati-English Dictionary]‎[1], Asian Educational Services, page 124
  • ભગવતસિંહ [bhagvatsĩh] (1944) “આસ્તે”, in ભગવદ્ગોમંડલ [bhagvadgomaṇḍal], India, page 1161.
  • આસ્તે”, in Gujaratilexicon.com [Gujarati-English dictionary], Arnion Technologies, 2009.
  • Mehta, Bhanusukhram Nirgunram, Mehta, Bharatram Bhanusukhram (1925) The Modern Gujarati-English Dictionary: (with Etymology, Idioms, Proverbs, Quotations, Botanical and Other Technical Terms)[2], Baroda: M. C. Kothari, page 171, column 2