Gujarati/Sentence structure
< Gujarati
In Gujarati, simple sentences can be constructed in the following ways.
Using only a verb
[edit | edit source]| Gujarati (Gujarati) | Gujarati (latin) | English |
|---|---|---|
| બેસ | bes | sit (imperative) |
Using a subject and a verb
[edit | edit source]The general order is subject, then verb.
| Gujarati (Gujarati) | Gujarati (latin) | English |
|---|---|---|
| હું દોડું છું. | hu(n) dodu chhu. | I am running. |
| તે ખાય છે | te khay chhe | He is eating. |
Using a subject, object and verb
[edit | edit source]The general order is subject, then object, then verb.
| Gujarati (Gujarati) | Gujarati (latin) | English |
|---|---|---|
| તે રોટલી ખાય છે. | te rotli khay chhe | He is eating chapati. |