બળવું

Gujarati

Gujarati verb set
બળવું (baḷvũ)
બાળવું (bāḷvũ)

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit *द्वलति (*dvalati). Compare the attested Sanskrit ज्वलति (jvalati, “to burn”), whence જળવું (jaḷvũ).[1] Cognate with Hindi बलना (balnā), Kachchi બરણૂ (barṇū), Sindhi ٻَرَڻُ (ḇaraṇu).

Pronunciation

Verb

બળવું • (baḷvũ)

  1. to burn
    રોટલી બળી ગઈ. ― roṭlī baḷī gaī. ― The roti got burnt.

Synonyms

References

  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*dvalati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 380

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