ફૂલ

Gujarati

Etymology

From Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀨𑀼𑀮𑁆𑀮 (phulla), from Sanskrit फुल्ल (phulla)

Noun

ફૂલ (phūl) n

  1. flower
    Synonyms: પુષ્પ (puṣp), ગુલ (gul), કુસુમ (kusum), સુમન (suman)
  2. blossom
  3. (figuratively) boasting, pride
    Synonyms: પતરાજી (patrājī), કુસુમ (kusum), બડાઈ (baḍāī)
    ફૂલ મારવી
    phūl mārvī
    to boast, brag, show one's pride
  4. the remains of a body after cremation
    Synonym: અસ્થિ (asthi)
    ફૂલ નાખવાં
    phūl nākhvā̃
    to throw one's ashes (in a holy place)
  5. cauliflower
    Synonyms: ફૂલકોબી (phūlkobī), કોબી (kobī)
  6. fine cuttings of the areca nut
  7. (poetry) one of the 33 varieties of the મોહનવસ્તુ (mohanvastu) mātrika meter, consisting of 28 guru syllables, 8 laghu syllables for a total of 36 syllables and 64 matras
  8. (pathology, uncommon) leucoma, albugo
    Synonym: ફૂલું (phūlũ)
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