નિચોવવું

Gujarati

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit *𑀦𑀺𑀘𑁆𑀘𑁄𑀟𑁂𑀤𑀺 (*niccoḍedi), from Sanskrit *निश्चोटयति (*niścoṭayati), from निस्- (nis-, out) +‎ चुट् (cuṭ, to cut off).[1]

Pronunciation

Verb

નિચોવવું • (nicovvũ) (transitive)

  1. to extract by squeezing, squeeze out
  2. to wring

References

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

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