વૃદ્ધાશ્રમ

Gujarati

Etymology

From વૃદ્ધ (vṛddh) +‎ આશ્રમ (āśram). Not, as may be supposed, from Sanskrit વૃદ્ધાશ્રમ (vṛddhāśrama, “the old period or last stage in a Brahmin's life”).

Noun

વૃદ્ધાશ્રમ • (vṛddhāśram) m

  1. (formal, polite) nursing home
    Synonym: ઘરડાંઘર (gharḍā̃ghar)
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