Gujarati · Common Verbs
પીવું
pivu
To drink
Beginnerverb
Definition
To take liquid into your mouth and swallow it.
Example
રોજ ખૂબ પાણી પીઓ.
Drink plenty of water every day.
Etymology
'પીવું' (pivu) is derived from the Sanskrit verb 'पिबति' (pibati), meaning 'to drink.' This word has been a fundamental component of the Gujarati language from its early development.
How & Where It’s Used
'પીવું' is prevalent in both everyday speech and written contexts, often used in social settings, and across different regions of Gujarat.