ગાવી

Gujarati

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese gávea.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

ગાવી • (gāvīm

  1. (nautical) topsail

References

  1. ^ Xavier, Anthony Soares, transl. (1936) [1913], Portuguese Vocables in Asiatic Languages, Baroda: Oriental Institute, translation of Influencia do Vocabulario Português em Línguas Asiáticas by Sebastião Rodolfo Dalgado (in Portuguese), →ISBN, page 166, column 2

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