Cultural Life
Explore Gujarati words for festivals, family, music and food. Every word comes with its script, a transliteration to help you say it, and the English meaning.
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Cultural Life 🎉
Cultural life is about **festivals, family, food, music and traditions**. In this module you will learn the key Gujarati words for them. Gujarati is written in its **own script**. Every word below is shown with its **script**, a **transliteration** in brackets to help you say it, and the **English** meaning.
Key words (1) 🗂️
Learn these four cultural words:
Match each word to its meaning
- તહેવાર (tahevar)
- કુટુંબ (kutumb)
- સંગીત (sangeet)
- ખોરાક (khorak)
- festival
- family
- music
- food
What does it mean?
What does the Gujarati word સંગીત (sangeet) mean?
- music
- food
- family
- festival
Key words (2) 🎵
Now four more words about celebrations:
Match each word to its meaning
- નૃત્ય (nrutya)
- પરંપરા (parampara)
- ગીત (geet)
- ઉજવણી (ujavni)
- dance
- tradition
- song
- celebration
Cultural life
Select the TWO things that are part of cultural life.
- Celebrating festivals with family
- Enjoying music and dance
- Ignoring all traditions
- Never celebrating anything
Choose the Gujarati word
In Gujarati, the word for 'family' is _____, and the word for 'music' is _____.
A script of its own 💡
Gujarati is written in its **own script**, read from left to right. The **transliteration** in brackets is only a pronunciation guide, not Gujarati spelling. Festivals like **દિવાળી (Diwali)** and **નવરાત્રી (Navratri)** bring families together with food, music and dance.
A special day
What does the Gujarati word તહેવાર (tahevar) mean?
- festival
- homework
- school
- the weather
Cultural life in action
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One more
The Gujarati word for 'food' is _____, and the word for 'festival' is _____.
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