Gujarati · Adjectives
સુંદર
sundar
Beautiful
Beginneradjective
Definition
Very pleasing to look at.
Example
કેવું સુંદર દૃશ્ય!
What a beautiful view!
Etymology
The term 'સુંદર' (sundar) comes from the Sanskrit word 'सुंदर' (sundara), meaning beautiful or pleasing to the eye. Its usage has broadened in Gujarati to include aesthetic appreciation in various contexts.
How & Where It’s Used
'સુંદર' is employed in both formal and informal contexts, frequently in poetry and conversations regarding beauty, art, nature, and even people's appearances. It has a universal appeal in Gujarati society.
Literary Heritage
Popularly used in Gujarati poetry and literature, including famous poets like Narmad and Akha Bhagat.