Gujarati · Work & Business

કારખાનું

karkhanu

Factory

Beginnernoun

Definition

A building where goods are made; Surat's diamond karkhanas shine worldwide.

Example

સુરતનાં હીરાનાં કારખાનાં પ્રખ્યાત છે.

Surat's diamond factories are famous.

Etymology

The term "કારખાનું" (karkhanu) originates from the Persian word 'کارخانه' (kārkhāneh), which means 'factory.' It has been integrated into Gujarati language reflecting the industrial growth during the British era.

How & Where It’s Used

This word is used in formal discussions related to manufacturing and industry and is mainly found in written reports or business statements. It is widely understood across different Gujarati-speaking regions.

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