گھرانا

• گھرانہ (gharāna)

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit *𑀖𑀭𑀸𑀬𑀬𑀡 (*gharāyayaṇa) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-) from Sanskrit *घरायतन (*gharāyatana), from *घर (*ghara) + आयतन (āyátana), in which *घर (*ghara) is a reborrowed Prakrit form of गृह (gṛhá) (or गृध (gṛdha), which is from Proto-Indo-Iranian *gʰr̥dʰás, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰr̥dʰós, from *gʰerdʰ- (“to enclose”). Cognate with Punjabi ਘਰਾਨਾ (gharānā) / گھرانہ (ghrānh), Sindhi گھراڻو (ghrāṇo) / घराणो, Marathi घराणे (gharāṇe), Nepali घरान् (gharān).

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /ɡʱə.ɾɑː.nɑː/

گَھرَانَا • (gharānā) m (Hindi spelling घराना)

1. family, household
2. lineage

• (family, household): پروار (parivār)

• Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971), “گهرانا”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “*gharāyatana”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press