ફાલતુ

Gujarati

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese falto.[1]

Pronunciation

Adjective

ફાલતુ • (phāltu) (indeclinable)

  1. useless
    Synonym: નકામું (nakāmũ)

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 153, column 1

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