Gujarati · Daily Life
ચાવી
chavi
Key
Beginnernoun
Definition
A metal object used to open locks.
Example
મારી ચાવી મળતી નથી.
I cannot find my key.
Etymology
'ચાવી' (chavi) originates from Sanskrit 'चाबुक' (chabuk), meaning a key, symbolizing security and access.
How & Where It’s Used
'ચાવી' is used in both spoken and written Gujarati, frequently in everyday conversations regarding home security or access. The term is understood uniformly across regions.