"કડવું" meaning in Gujarati

See કડવું in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈkəɽ.ʋũ/
Rhymes: -ũ Etymology: Inherited from Middle Gujarati कडूउं, from Old Gujarati कडूउं (kaḍūuṃ), from Prakrit 𑀓𑀟𑀼𑀅 (kaḍua), from Sanskrit કટુક (káṭuka), possibly from Proto-Dravidian *kaṭ-u (“pain, sting, be pungent”). Cognate to Bengali কড়ুয়া (koṛuẏa), Dhivehi ކުޅި (kuḷi), Hindustani کَڑْوَا / कड़वा (kaṛvā), Marathi कडू (kaḍū), Sinhalese කුළු (kuḷu). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|gu|inc-mgu|कडूउं|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle Gujarati कडूउं, {{inh+|gu|inc-mgu|कडूउं}} Inherited from Middle Gujarati कडूउं, {{inh|gu|inc-ogu|कडूउं}} Old Gujarati कडूउं (kaḍūuṃ), {{inh|gu|pra|𑀓𑀟𑀼𑀅}} Prakrit 𑀓𑀟𑀼𑀅 (kaḍua), {{inh|gu|sa|कटुक|કટુક|tr=káṭuka}} Sanskrit કટુક (káṭuka), {{der|gu|dra-pro|*kaṭ-u||pain, sting, be pungent}} Proto-Dravidian *kaṭ-u (“pain, sting, be pungent”), {{cog|bn|কড়ুয়া}} Bengali কড়ুয়া (koṛuẏa), {{cog|dv|ކުޅި}} Dhivehi ކުޅި (kuḷi), {{cog|inc-hnd}} Hindustani, {{cog|mr|कडू}} Marathi कडू (kaḍū), {{cog|si|කුළු}} Sinhalese කුළු (kuḷu) Head templates: {{head|gu|adjective|||||head=|sccat=1|sort=|tr=kaṛvũ}} કડવું • (kaṛvũ), {{gu-adj|tr=kaṛvũ}} કડવું • (kaṛvũ) Inflection templates: {{gu-decl-adj|કડવો|કડવા|કડવે|કડવું|કડવાં|કડવી}} Forms: kaṛvũ [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], કડવો [masculine, nominative, singular], કડવા [error-unrecognized-form, masculine, singular], કડવા [masculine, plural], કડવે [locative, masculine], કડવું [neuter, nominative, singular], કડવા [error-unrecognized-form, neuter, singular], કડવાં [neuter, plural], કડવે [locative, neuter], કડવી [feminine, nominative, singular], કડવી [error-unrecognized-form, feminine, singular], કડવી [feminine, plural], - [feminine, locative]
  1. bitter Related terms: મીઠું (mīṭhũ), ખાટું (khāṭũ), ખારું (khārũ), તીખું (tīkhũ)
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkəɽ.ʋũ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ũ"
    }
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        "Gujarati terms derived from Prakrit",
        "Gujarati terms derived from Proto-Dravidian",
        "Gujarati terms derived from Sanskrit",
        "Gujarati terms inherited from Middle Gujarati",
        "Gujarati terms inherited from Old Gujarati",
        "Gujarati terms inherited from Prakrit",
        "Gujarati terms inherited from Sanskrit",
        "Gujarati terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Gujarati terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
        "Pages using invalid parameters when calling Template:gu-adj-c",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:Gujarati/ũ",
        "Rhymes:Gujarati/ũ/2 syllables",
        "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
        "gu:Taste"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "bitter"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bitter",
          "bitter"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkəɽ.ʋũ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ũ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "કડવું"
}

Download raw JSONL data for કડવું meaning in Gujarati (5.5kB)

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Gujarati dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-06-13 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-06-01 using wiktextract (9c82c1c and f1c2b61). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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