घेर

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀖𑁂𑀭 (*ghera), possibly of Dravidian origin and related to Telugu గిరి (giri, “circle”). Compare Punjabi ਘੇਰ (gher), Gujarati ઘેરો (ghero), Marathi घेर (gher), Bengali ঘের (gher).

Noun

घेर • (gher) m (Urdu spelling گھیر)

  1. siege
  2. closure, enclosure, encirclement

Declension

Declension of घेर (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct घेर
gher 		घेर
gher
oblique घेर
gher 		घेरों
gherõ
vocative घेर
gher 		घेरो
ghero

See also

  • घेर करना (gher karnā, “to surround, encircle”)
  • घेर बनाना (gher banānā, “to surround, encircle”)
  • घेरना (ghernā, “to besiege”)
  • घेरा (gherā)
  • घेराव (gherāv, “enclosure, blockade”)
  • घेरी (gherī)

References

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