જવું

Gujarati

Etymology

    Inherited from Old Gujarati जाइ (jāi), from Prakrit 𑀚𑀸𑀇 (jāi). Doublet of જાવું (jāvũ). Compare Gujarati ભાઈ (bhāī) > Gujarati ભૈ (bhai), or Gujarati થાવું (thāvũ) > Gujarati થવું (thavũ) for similar shortening of first vowel in -āi.

    Verb

    જવું • (javũ)

    1. to go

    Conjugation

    The suppletive perfective form is ગયું (gayũ).