દાટવું

Gujarati

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Middle Indo-Aryan *𑀤𑁆𑀭𑀝𑁆 (*draṭ)
Proto-Middle Indo-Aryan *𑀤𑁆𑀭𑀝𑁆𑀬𑀢𑁂 (*draṭyate)
Proto-New Indo-Aryan *𑀤𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀇 (*daṭṭaï)
Gujarati દાટવું

    Inherited from Proto-New Indo-Aryan *𑀤𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀇 (*daṭṭaï), from Proto-Middle Indo-Aryan *𑀤𑁆𑀭𑀝𑁆𑀬𑀢𑁂 (*draṭyate), from *𑀤𑁆𑀭𑀝𑁆 (*draṭ).

    Verb

    દાટવું • (dāṭvũ)

    1. to bury, inhume, inter
    2. (transitive) to hide

    Usage notes

    • This and the related term દફનાવવું (daphnāvvũ) are both used to refer to burying things. However, દફનાવવું (daphnāvvũ) is only used to refer to humans and the body must be completely buried, whereas with દાટવું (dāṭvũ) it can be used for anything and the object can be partially or fully buried.
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