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Gujarati to English translations [PRO] Other | | Gujarati term or phrase: apu | | The sentence it was used in was ek minute(english word) apu |
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| | Give | Explanation: In above expressed example, it's actually AAPO (આપો) OR AAp (આપ), and said like...
1) Ek Minit Aapo (એક મિનિટ આપો) (Said respectfully OR referred to an elder) OR
2) Ek Minit Aap (એક મિનિટ આપ) (Said to lower aged or lower category of people OR wife, etc)
Ek = One, a
Minit = Minute
Aapo, Aap, AApu = Give
Ek Minute Aap (Aapo) = Give me a Minute.
Example, AAPU... (Apu as you said)
-> Hu Tane 5 Dolar Aapu Chhu = I'm giving you 5 Dollar.
Also, pl. note...
"AA" in Gujarati is used to refer city name like AGRA
"A" in Gujarati is used refer country name like AMERICA
Let me know in case of any clarifications required.
Thanks!
-------------------------------------------------- Note added at 14 mins (2009-02-21 15:36:19 GMT) --------------------------------------------------
AAPU can also be used in this example, alternatively as...
Hu Tane Ek Minit Aapu Chhu = I'm giving you a minute.
-------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2 days2 hrs (2009-02-23 17:37:26 GMT) Post-grading --------------------------------------------------
To me, you're a commited language learner and it's my pleasure providing detailed answer so as to allow you resolving your questions + grabbing most knowledgebase out of it.
Thanks! |
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Explanation: In above expressed example, it's actually AAPO (આપો) OR AAp (આપ), and said like...
1) Ek Minit Aapo (એક મિનિટ આપો) (Said respectfully OR referred to an elder) OR
2) Ek Minit Aap (એક મિનિટ આપ) (Said to lower aged or lower category of people OR wife, etc)
Ek = One, a
Minit = Minute
Aapo, Aap, AApu = Give
Ek Minute Aap (Aapo) = Give me a Minute.
Example, AAPU... (Apu as you said)
-> Hu Tane 5 Dolar Aapu Chhu = I'm giving you 5 Dollar.
Also, pl. note...
"AA" in Gujarati is used to refer city name like AGRA
"A" in Gujarati is used refer country name like AMERICA
Let me know in case of any clarifications required.
Thanks!
-------------------------------------------------- Note added at 14 mins (2009-02-21 15:36:19 GMT) --------------------------------------------------
AAPU can also be used in this example, alternatively as...
Hu Tane Ek Minit Aapu Chhu = I'm giving you a minute.
-------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2 days2 hrs (2009-02-23 17:37:26 GMT) Post-grading --------------------------------------------------
To me, you're a commited language learner and it's my pleasure providing detailed answer so as to allow you resolving your questions + grabbing most knowledgebase out of it.
Thanks!
|  Vimal Panchal India Local time: 07:41 Native speaker of: Gujarati PRO pts in category: 116
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