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vad- derives from Pk. pad.
Guj. ladihad- 'to stagger'.
The first constituent lad- derives from Pk. lad-'to dangle' (IAL. 11080). The second constitutent thad derives from Pk. thud (IAL 6099).
Guj. kanman- 'to moan?
It is a compound of kan, and man-. Pk. kaì- (=Sk. kvan)'to make a noise, sound', Pk. man- to utter inarticulate sounds indistinctly'.
Guj. caga! - (= calgal) 'to turn in the mouth and swallow the juice gradphally. It is a compound of cal- and ga!-. Pk. cal- 'to move'. Pk. ga!-'to swallow'. :
Guj. lalva.
It is a compound of la!vù 'to bend down and valvù 'to bend'. Pk. Jad-, la!- 'to move to and fro', and PK. val., 'to turn
Guj. salva!vù
It is a compound of roots sal- and val- Pk. sal. 'to move' (= Sk. sa!-) and Pk. val- of. Guj. ca!-va! 'agitation'.
The following illustrative list of Gujarati rhyming compounds, some of them onomatopoeic, can be taken as more or less representative in this regard of other NIA. languages also.
rum-jhum, 'tinkling kac-pac bothersome pratile' khat-pat 'craft and stratagem' cal-pa! 'fretting jhay-pat promptly' lat-pa; 'flattering gesture cad-phad squable' lad-phad hurriedly' khad-bad "thump, sound of digging gad-bad *confusion' tad-bad 'sound as of a running horse' dad-bad 'taking quick steps, rolling'
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