Gujarati · Common Verbs
આપવું
aapvu
To give
Beginnerverb
Definition
To hand something to someone.
Example
હું બિલાડીને રોજ ખાવાનું આપું છું.
I feed the cat every day.
Etymology
'આપવું' (aapvu) comes from the Sanskrit root 'आदाय' (ādāya), which means 'to give' or 'to provide.' The term has been integrated into Gujarati as a fundamental verb used in various contexts.
How & Where It’s Used
This word is widely used in both formal and informal contexts, prevalent in everyday conversations and written texts, such as letters and literature. It is commonly used across different regions of Gujarat.