ઊપર
Gujarati
Etymology
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀉𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀭𑀺 (uppari), from Sanskrit उपरि (upári) in analogy with उत्तर (uttara), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *upári, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *upári, from Proto-Indo-European *upéri. Cognate with Hindi ऊपर (ūpar).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Gujarati) IPA(key): /ˈu.pəɾ/
Adverb
ઊપર • (ūpar) [with ની (nī) (feminine genitive) or ના (nā ) (plural male/neuter genitive)]
- above, upwards
- ઘાટની ઊપર એક ચોતરો છે. તેના ઊપર માણેકકાકા આરામ કરતા હતા. ― ghāṭnī ūpar ek cɔtaro che. tenā ūpar māṇekkākā ārām kartā hatā. ― Above the riverbank is a raised platform. Manek uncle used to rest on top of it.
- upstairs
- ઊપર પણ રસોડું છે. ― ūpar paṇ rasoḍũ che. ― There is a kitchen upstairs.
- higher, over
Antonyms
- નીચે (nīce)
Vaghri
Etymology
Ultimately from Sanskrit उपरि (upari).
Postposition
ઊપર (ūpar)