વખ
Gujarati
Etymology
Inherited from Old Gujarati विष, borrowed from Sanskrit विष (viṣa). Superseded by the Sanskrit borrowing વિષ (viṣ). Also compare વિખ (vikh).
Noun
વખ • (vakh) n (dialectal)
- poison
- વખ ઘોળવું ― vakh ghoḷvũ ― to ingest poison
- Synonyms: વિષ (viṣ), ઝેર (jher)
- (figuratively) hatred, malevolence
- Synonyms: દ્વેષ (dveṣ), અંટસ (aṇṭas)
Alternative forms
- ડ (ḍa) forms: વખડું n (vakhḍũ)