પકડવું

Gujarati

Etymology

Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀧𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀟𑁆- (*pakkaḍ-). Cognate to Hindi पकड़ना (pakaṛnā), Marathi पकडणे (pakaḍṇe).

Pronunciation

Verb

પકડવું • (pakaṛvũ)

  1. to hold
    મારો હાથ પકડો.māro hāth pakṛo.Hold my hand.
  2. to catch

References

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