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- Sanskrit · borrowed fromगव्यूति
- English todaygavyuti
Unadapted borrowing from Sanskrit गव्यूति (gavyūti).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: An ancient Indian unit of distance, equivalent to 12,000 feet; supposed to be the distance at which a cow's call or lowing can be heard. Full definition →
Unadapted borrowing from Sanskrit गव्यूति (gavyūti).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.