ગુલાબી

Gujarati

Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Proto-Iranian *wardah
    Old Persian *vr̥dah
    Middle Persian gwl
    Classical Persian گُل (gul)
    Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep-
    Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hā́ps
    Proto-Iranian *Hā́fš
    Old Persian 𐎠𐎱𐎡𐎹𐎠 (a-p-i-y-a)
    Middle Persian ʾp̄
    Classical Persian آب (āb)
    Classical Persian گُلَاب (gulāb)
    Proto-Indo-European *-kos
    Proto-Indo-Iranian *-kas
    Old Persian -𐎡𐎣 (-i-k)
    Classical Persian ـِی (-ī)
    Classical Persian گُلَابِی (gulābī)bor.
    Gujarati ગુલાબી (gulābī)

    Borrowed from Classical Persian گُلَابِی (gulābī). By surface analysis, ગુલાબ (gulāb) +‎ ઈ (ī).

    Pronunciation

    Adjective

    ગુલાબી • (gulābī)

    1. pink
    2. Of or pertaining or related to roses
    3. sweet, jolly, cheerful
      ગુલાબી ઊંઘ ― gulābī ū̃gha ― a sweet, restful sleep
      ગુલાબી સ્વભાવ ― gulābī svabhāv ― a cheerful, jolly personality

    Noun

    ગુલાબી • (gulābī) f

    1. pink
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