સાવજ

Gujarati

Etymology

From Sanskrit श्वापद (śvāpada)

Noun

સાવજ • (sāvaj) m

  1. lion
    • 1928, ઝવેરચંદ કાળીદાસ મેઘાણી, “ચારણ-કન્યા”:
      સાવજ ગરજે / વનરાવનનો રાજા ગરજે
      sāvja garje / vanrāvanno rājā garje
      the lion roars / the king of the forest roars
    Synonyms: સિંહ (sĩh), કેસરી (kesrī)
  2. any of the ferocious great cats

Alternative forms

  • સાવજડું (sāvajḍũ) (in poetry)
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