ગામ

Gujarati

Etymology

Inherited from Old Gujarati गाम (gāma), from Prakrit 𑀕𑀸𑀫 (gāma), from Ashokan Prakrit 𑀕𑀸𑀫 (gāma), from Sanskrit ग्राम (grāma), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *grā́mas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *(H)grā́mas. Doublet of ગ્રામ (grām).

Pronunciation

Noun

ગામ • (gām) n

  1. village
  2. (figurative) birthplace
    Synonym: વતન (vatan)

Derived terms

  • ગામઠાણ (gāmṭhāṇ, village premises)
  • ગામડિયું (gāmḍiyũ, rustic)
  • ગામડિયો (gāmḍiyo, villager)
  • ગામડી (gāmḍī, small village (spoken with contempt))
  • ગામડું (gāmḍũ, small village)

Kachchi

Etymology

From Sanskrit ग्राम (grāma), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *grā́mas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *(H)grā́mas.

Noun

ગામ (gām)

  1. village
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