A1 Idiom 中性

પવન જેવું

પવન જવ

Like the wind

意思

Very fast or quick.

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文化背景

In Gujarat, the wind is often associated with the deity Hanuman, who is called 'Pavan-putra' (Son of the Wind). This gives the idiom a subtle connotation of strength and divine speed. In the Saurashtra region, famous for its horses (Kathiawari breed), this idiom is the standard way to praise a horse's quality. In cities like Ahmedabad, this phrase is now frequently used to describe the speed of the internet or new 5G connections. Classical poets like Narmad used wind metaphors to describe the 'wind of change' (Sudharo) in society, blending the idiom with social reform.

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Match the Gender!

Always look at the object you are describing. If it's a car (Gaadi), use 'jevi'. If it's a boy (Chokro), use 'jevo'.

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Not for Weight

Don't use this to say something is 'light as a feather'. Use 'pise jivu' for that.

意思

Very fast or quick.

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Match the Gender!

Always look at the object you are describing. If it's a car (Gaadi), use 'jevi'. If it's a boy (Chokro), use 'jevo'.

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Not for Weight

Don't use this to say something is 'light as a feather'. Use 'pise jivu' for that.

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Complimenting Efficiency

In a Gujarati business context, saying someone's work is 'Pavan jevu' is a massive compliment for their efficiency.

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Use with Verbs

It works best with verbs of motion like 'javu' (to go), 'avvu' (to come), and 'dodvu' (to run).

自我测试

Fill in the correct form of 'jevu' (jevo, jevi, jevu).

છોકરી પવન ____ દોડે છે.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: જેવી

Since 'Chokri' (girl) is feminine, we use 'jevi'.

What does 'Pavan jevu' mean in this sentence: 'તેનું કામ પવન જેવું છે'?

તેનું કામ પવન જેવું છે.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: His work is fast.

In this context, it refers to the speed of completing the work.

Match the situation to the correct sentence.

Situation: A fast train passes by.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: ટ્રેન પવન જેવી છે.

The idiom 'Pavan jevi' describes the speed of the train.

Complete the dialogue.

A: તમે આટલા જલ્દી કેવી રીતે આવ્યા? B: હું ____ આવ્યો.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: પવન જેવો

The person is explaining their quick arrival using the idiom.

🎉 得分: /4

视觉学习工具

Gender Agreement

Masculine (-o)
છોકરો પવન જેવો Boy like the wind
Feminine (-i)
ગાડી પવન જેવી Car like the wind
Neuter (-u)
કામ પવન જેવું Work like the wind

练习题库

4 练习
Fill in the correct form of 'jevu' (jevo, jevi, jevu). Fill Blank A1

છોકરી પવન ____ દોડે છે.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: જેવી

Since 'Chokri' (girl) is feminine, we use 'jevi'.

What does 'Pavan jevu' mean in this sentence: 'તેનું કામ પવન જેવું છે'? Choose A1

તેનું કામ પવન જેવું છે.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: His work is fast.

In this context, it refers to the speed of completing the work.

Match the situation to the correct sentence. situation_matching A2

Situation: A fast train passes by.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: ટ્રેન પવન જેવી છે.

The idiom 'Pavan jevi' describes the speed of the train.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion B1

A: તમે આટલા જલ્દી કેવી રીતે આવ્યા? B: હું ____ આવ્યો.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: પવન જેવો

The person is explaining their quick arrival using the idiom.

🎉 得分: /4

常见问题

12 个问题

Yes! You can say 'મારું કોમ્પ્યુટર પવન જેવું ચાલે છે'.

In Gujarati script, it is પવન. In English transliteration, both are used, but 'Pavan' is more common.

It is neutral. You can use it with friends or in a business meeting to describe speed.

The plural is 'Pavan jeva'. For example: 'તેઓ પવન જેવા આવ્યા' (They came like the wind).

Yes, 'તે પવન જેવું બોલે છે' means he speaks very fast.

Yes, but 'Vayu vege' is much more formal and used in literature.

It's less common for plants, but okay for children growing up.

No, it is almost always a positive or neutral description of speed.

That would be 'Vijali jevu'.

Yes, to describe how quickly you learn new skills: 'હું પવન જેવું શીખી શકું છું'.

Yes, without 'jevu', you are just saying 'Wind'.

The opposite is 'Kachba jevu' (like a tortoise).

相关表达

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વીજળી જેવું

similar

Like lightning

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ઘોડા જેવું

similar

Like a horse

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કાચબા જેવું

contrast

Like a tortoise

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પવન પાવ પાવ

specialized form

A rhythmic folk term

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વાયુ વેગે

synonym

With the speed of wind

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