Gujarati · Family & People
પત્ની
patni
Wife
Beginnernoun
Definition
The woman a man is married to.
Example
તે પત્ની સાથે વડોદરામાં રહે છે.
He lives with his wife in Vadodara.
Etymology
'પત્ની' (patni) is derived from the Sanskrit 'पत्नी' (patnī), meaning wife. It has sustained its usage through generations in familial references.
How & Where It’s Used
'પત્ની' is primarily used in formal contexts, often seen in written language and ceremonial discussions.