Gujarati · Adjectives

નાનું

nanu

Small; younger

Beginneradjective

Definition

Of little size, or younger.

Example

અમે નાનો ફ્લેટ લીધો.

We bought a small flat.

Etymology

'નાનું' (nanu) traces its roots to the Sanskrit 'लघु' (laghu), which means small or little. The term maintains its connotation in modern Gujarati.

How & Where It’s Used

This adjective is commonly found in spoken language and is used informally to describe size or age. It is recognized widely across different regions.

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