Gujarat

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/ˌɡʊd͡ʒəˈɹɑːt/

proper noun

A state in western India. Capital: Gandhinagar. Largest city: Ahmedabad.

Less commonScrabble 15

Meanings

proper noun

alternative obsolete Goozerat · alternative obsolete Gozurat · alternative obsolete Guzarat · alternative obsolete Guzerat · alternative obsolete Gujerat · alternative nonstandard Gujrat

  1. A state in western India. Capital: Gandhinagar. Largest city: Ahmedabad.
    1 more example

    Tamil Nadu is the second biggest market for small business credit, accounting for 9.3% of the national total, as per a joint report by Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) and credit bureau CRIF High Mark. As of June 30, 2025, Tamil Nadu had an outstanding small business credit portfolio of about ₹4.21 lakh crore, up 15.7% from ₹3.64 lakh crore as of June 30 2024, the report said. Maharashtra remained the largest market with ₹6.0 lakh crore in outstanding credit, while Tamil Nadu, Gujarat (₹3.69 lakh crore), Uttar Pradesh (₹3.61 lakh crore), and Karnataka (₹3.18 lakh crore) round out the top five by portfolio size. Uttar Pradesh registered highest outstanding portfolio growth of 20.7% on a year-on-year basis. The report defines "Small Business" as those businesses that have an aggregated credit exposure not exceeding ₹5 crore from the formal lending system.

    2025 September 8, Sanjay Vijayakumar, “Tamil Nadu second biggest market for small business credit: study”, in The Hindu, archived from the original on 11 Sep 2025

Origin

  1. Classical Persianگُجَرَات
  2. Gujaratiગુજરાત
  3. EnglishGujarat

Borrowed from Gujarati ગુજરાત (gujrāt), possibly via Classical Persian گُجَرَات (gujarāt).

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Translations

Arabic كُجَرَات, غُجَرَات
  • كُجَرَات (kujarāt)state in western India
  • غُجَرَات (ḡujarāt)state in western India
  • غُوجَارَات (ḡūjārāt)state in western India
Bengali গুজরাট, গুজরাত
  • গুজরাট (gujraṭ)state in western India
  • গুজরাত (gujrat)state in western India
Bulgarian Гуджара́т
  • Гуджара́т (Gudžarát)state in western India
Catalan Gujarat
  • Gujaratstate in western India
Chinese Mandarin 古吉拉特邦
  • 古吉拉特邦 (Gǔjílātè-bāng)state in western India
Czech Gudžarát
  • Gudžarátstate in western India
Esperanto Guĝarato
  • Guĝaratostate in western India
Finnish Gujarat
  • Gujaratstate in western India
French Gujarat, Goudjarat
  • Gujaratstate in western India
  • Goudjaratstate in western India
German Gujarat
  • Gujaratstate in western India
Greek Γκουτζαράτ
  • Γκουτζαράτ (Gkoutzarát)state in western India
Hebrew גוג׳אראט
  • גוג׳אראטstate in western India
Hindi गुजरात
  • गुजरात (gujrāt)state in western India
Hungarian Gudzsarát
  • Gudzsarátstate in western India
Japanese グジャラート
  • グジャラート (Gujarāto)state in western India
Korean 구자라트
  • 구자라트 (Gujarateu)state in western India
Latvian Gudžarāta
  • Gudžarātastate in western India
Lithuanian Gudžaratas
  • Gudžaratasstate in western India
Persian گجرات
  • گجرات (gojarât)state in western India
Polish Gudżarat, Gudźarat
  • Gudżaratstate in western India
  • Gudźaratstate in western India
Portuguese Gujarate, Gujerate
  • Gujaratestate in western India
  • Gujeratestate in western India
  • Guzaratestate in western India
  • Guzeratestate in western India
Punjabi ਗੁਜਰਾਤ
  • ਗੁਜਰਾਤ (gujrāt)state in western India
Russian Гуджара́т
  • Гуджара́т (Gudžarát)state in western India
Slovak Gudžarát
  • Gudžarátstate in western India
Spanish Guyarat, Gujarat
  • Guyaratstate in western India
  • Gujaratstate in western India
  • Gujeratstate in western India
Tamil குசராத், குஜராத்
  • குசராத் (kucarāt)state in western India
  • குஜராத் (kujarāt)state in western India
Thai คุชราต
  • คุชราต (kút-chá-râat)state in western India
Turkish Gücerat
  • Güceratstate in western India
Ukrainian Гуджарат
  • Гуджарат (Hudžarat)state in western India
Urdu گجرات
  • گجرات (gujrāt)state in western India
Vietnamese Gujarat
  • Gujaratstate in western India
Cite this entry
APA

Gujarat. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Gujarat

MLA

“Gujarat.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Gujarat. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Gujarat,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Gujarat.

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