વાત

Gujarati

Etymology

    Inherited from Prakrit 𑀯𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀸 (vattā), 𑀯𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀸 (vaṭṭā), from Sanskrit वार्त्ता (vārttā). Doublet of વાર્ત્તા (vārttā, story, tale).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    વાત • (vātf

    1. talk
    2. news
    3. matter, affair
    4. gossip, rumor
    5. secret
    6. request, plea
    7. plan, arrangement

    Declension

    Declension of વાત
    singular plural
    nominative વાત (vāt) વાતો (vāto)
    oblique વાત (vāt) વાતો (vāto)
    vocative વાત (vāt) વાતો (vāto)
    instrumental વાતે (vāte) વાતોએ (vātoe)
    locative વાતે (vāte) વાતોએ (vātoe)

    References

    • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “vārtta”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press