Gujarati · Body & Health

હાથ

haath

Hand; arm

Beginnernoun

Definition

The upper limb, covering both hand and arm.

Example

જમતા પહેલાં હાથ ધુઓ.

Wash your hands before eating.

Etymology

'હાથ' (haath) comes from the Sanskrit 'हस्त' (hasta), which means hand. The term has remained vital in many Indic languages throughout history.

How & Where It’s Used

'હાથ' is widely used in both spoken and written contexts, applicable to formal discussions regarding health or craftsmanship. It is universally understood in Gujarat.

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