معنی
A standard way to say goodbye when leaving.
زمینه فرهنگی
Saying 'Jao' (Go) is considered a 'shukan' (bad omen) when someone is leaving for a journey. 'Aavjo' is the 'shubh' (auspicious) alternative. In the diamond or textile markets of Surat and Ahmedabad, 'Aavjo' is a promise of future trade. It's rarely just a goodbye; it's a 'let's do business again.' Many Hindu Gujaratis will say 'Jai Shri Krishna' followed by 'Aavjo.' The religious greeting provides a blessing, while 'Aavjo' handles the social exit. In the diaspora, 'Aavjo' is often the last bit of Gujarati spoken in an otherwise English conversation, serving as a powerful cultural identifier.
The 'Tyare' Trick
Add 'tyare' (then) before 'aavjo' to sound like a local: 'Aavjo tyare!'
Don't say 'Jao'
Saying 'Jao' (Go) to someone leaving is like telling them to never come back.
معنی
A standard way to say goodbye when leaving.
The 'Tyare' Trick
Add 'tyare' (then) before 'aavjo' to sound like a local: 'Aavjo tyare!'
Don't say 'Jao'
Saying 'Jao' (Go) to someone leaving is like telling them to never come back.
The Long 'O'
Stretching the final 'o' (Aavjoooo) makes you sound more affectionate and warm.
The 'Pachha' Addition
If you are the host, always say 'Pachha aavjo' (Come back again) to show you enjoyed the guest's company.
خودت رو بسنج
You are leaving your boss's office. What do you say?
સાહેબ, હવે હું જાઉં છું, _______.
'આવજો' is the polite form suitable for a boss.
Fill in the blank to say goodbye to your younger brother.
ચાલ રાહુલ, હું રમવા જાઉં છું. _______!
Use the singular '-je' suffix for younger siblings.
Complete the phone conversation.
A: સારું, મમ્મીને મારી યાદ આપજો. B: હા, ચોક્કસ. A: _______.
The conversation is ending, so 'Aavjo' is the correct sign-off.
Match the phrase to the situation.
Situation: You want a guest to visit you again soon.
'Pachha aavjo' specifically means 'Come back again.'
🎉 امتیاز: /4
ابزارهای بصری یادگیری
Aavjo vs. Jao
بانک تمرین
4 تمرینهاસાહેબ, હવે હું જાઉં છું, _______.
'આવજો' is the polite form suitable for a boss.
ચાલ રાહુલ, હું રમવા જાઉં છું. _______!
Use the singular '-je' suffix for younger siblings.
A: સારું, મમ્મીને મારી યાદ આપજો. B: હા, ચોક્કસ. A: _______.
The conversation is ending, so 'Aavjo' is the correct sign-off.
Situation: You want a guest to visit you again soon.
'Pachha aavjo' specifically means 'Come back again.'
🎉 امتیاز: /4
سوالات متداول
12 سوالIt's neutral-to-polite. Use 'Aavjo' for elders and strangers, and 'Aavje' for close friends.
Yes, 'Bye' is common in cities, but 'Aavjo' is much warmer and more culturally appreciated.
It literally means 'Please come.'
No, say 'Aavo' when someone arrives. 'Aavjo' is only for leaving.
No, it's a social expression, though it's often used alongside religious greetings.
Yes, as a closing, though 'Aabhar' (Thanks) or 'Shubhechha' (Best wishes) are more formal.
It means 'Come back again,' which is a very warm way to say goodbye.
Yes, it is the standard farewell across all regions of Gujarat.
'Aavjo' is a polite command (Goodbye), while 'Aavsho' is a question (Will you come?).
Yes, it is perfectly respectful for a teacher.
Simply say 'Aavjo' back, or 'Ha, aavjo.'
Absolutely! Gujaratis love it when foreigners use this phrase.
عبارات مرتبط
ફરી મળીશું
similarSee you again
રજા લઉં
formalI take your leave
સાચવીને જજો
builds onGo safely
આવો
contrastCome in / Welcome
જય ગોપાલ
synonymVictory to Gopal (Krishna)
