घर

From a metathesized form of Sanskrit गृह (gṛha).

घर (ghar) m (Dogra 𑠍𑠤)

1. house; home

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀖𑀭 (ghara, a metathesized form of Sanskrit गृह (gṛha)), from Proto-Middle Indo-Aryan *𑀕𑀭𑁆𑀳 (*garha), from Sanskrit गृह (gṛha), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *gʰr̥dʰás, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰerdʰ-.

• (Standard Hindi) IPA^(key): /ɡʱəɾ/, [ɡʱɐɾ]
• Rhymes: -ər

घर • (ghar) m (Urdu spelling گھر)

1. house, home; dwelling

   Synonyms: गृह (gŕh), मकान (makān), भवन (bhavan)

2. den
3. nest

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “घर”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
• Platts, John T. (1884), “घर”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
• Bahri, Hardev (1989), “घर”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “घर”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. “Sea of Hindi words”] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
• Fallon, S. W. (1879), “घर”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co.
• “घर”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2026.
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “ghara-”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

Inherited from Sanskrit गृह (gṛha).

• IPA^(key): [ɡʱəɾ]

घर • (ghar) n (Latin script ghor, Kannada script ಘರ್)

1. house

From a metathesized form of Sanskrit गृह (gṛha).

• IPA^(key): /ɡʱəɾ/

घर • (ghar) n

1. home, house

• Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983), “घर”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “घर”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
• Shridhar Ganesh Vaze (1911), “घर”, in The Aryabhusan School Dictionary, Poona: Arya-Bhushan Press

Inherited from Old Gujarati घर (ghara), from Prakrit 𑀖𑀭 (ghara), from Proto-Middle Indo-Aryan *𑀕𑀭𑁆𑀳 (*garha), from Sanskrit गृह (gṛha), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *gʰr̥dʰás, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰerdʰ-.

घर (ghar) m

1. house, home, dwelling, residence

   Synonym: मकांन (makā̃n)

2. (figuratively) homeland, country, birthplace
3. root cause

• “घर”, in Marwari Dictionary, SIL International, 2015
• “घर”, in राजस्थानी सबदकोस [rājasthānī sabadkos], charans.org, 2026

From a metathesized form of Sanskrit गृह (gṛha).

• IPA^(key): [ɡʱʌ̤r]
• Phonetic Devanagari: घर्
• (locative) IPA^(key): [ɡʱʌ̤ɾʌ]
• Phonetic Devanagari: घरअ

घर • (ghar)

1. house, home
2. building
3. family
4. women's marital home
5. marriage

• “घर”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (nepālī br̥hat śabdakoś) [Comprehensive Nepali Dictionary]‎^[1], Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018
• Schmidt, Ruth L. (1993), “घर”, in A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali, Ratna Sagar

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀖𑀭 (ghara), from Proto-Middle Indo-Aryan *𑀕𑀭𑁆𑀳 (*garha), from Sanskrit गृह (gṛha), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *gʰr̥dʰás, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰerdʰ-.

घर • (ghara) m

1. house, palace

घर n

1. Devanagari script form of ghara (“house”)