બેસવું

Gujarati

Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Sanskrit उप- (upa-)
    Proto-Indo-European *weyḱ-
    Sanskrit विशति (viśati)
    Sanskrit उप॑विशति (úpaviśati)
    Prakrit 𑀉𑀯𑀯𑀺𑀲𑀇 (uvavisaï)
    Gujarati બેસવું (besvũ)

    Inherited from Apabhramsa बइसइ (baïsaï, “to sit; to approach”), from Prakrit 𑀉𑀯𑀯𑀺𑀲𑀇 (uvavisaï), from Sanskrit ઉપવિશતિ (úpaviśati, “to sit; to approach”).[1]

    Pronunciation

    Verb

    બેસવું • (běsvũ) (intransitive)[2][3][4][5]

    1. to sit
      બેસી જા! ― běsī jā! ― take a seat!

    Conjugation

    The suppletive perfective form is બેઠું (běṭhũ).

    Derived terms

    References

    More information
    1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “úpaviśati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 105: “G. bεsvũ: bεṭho”
    2. ^ “બેસવું”, in Gujaratilexicon.com [Gujarati-English dictionary], Arnion Technologies, 2009.
    3. ^ “બેસવું”, in Gujaratilexicon.com [Gujarati-Gujarati dictionary], Arnion Technologies, 2009.
    4. ^ “બેસવું”, in રેખ્તા ગુજરાતી શબ્દકોશ (rekhtā gujrātī śabdakoś) (in Gujarati), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
    5. ^ “બેસવું”, in गुजराती-हिंदी-अंग्रेज़ी त्रिभाषा कोश (gujrātī-hindī-aṅgrezī tribhāṣā koś) [Gujarati-Hindi-English Trilingual Dictionary] (in Hindi), volume 2, केंद्रीय हिंदी निदेशालय [Central Hindi Directorate], 1989, page 1358
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