ઘર

Gujarati

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *gʰerdʰ-der.
Proto-Indo-Iranian *gʰr̥dʰás
Sanskrit गृह (gṛha)
Proto-Middle Indo-Aryan *𑀕𑀭𑁆𑀳 (*garha)
Prakrit 𑀖𑀭 (ghara)
Old Gujarati घर (ghara)
Gujarati ઘર

    Inherited from Old Gujarati घर (ghara). Doublet of ગૃહ (gŕh) and ઘરું (gharũ).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    ઘર • (ghar) n

    1. house, home, dwelling, residence
      Synonyms: ગૃહ (gŕh), મકાન (makān), આવાસ (āvās), ખાનું (khānũ), કાશાના (kāśānā), રહેઠાણ (raheṭhāṇ), ઠેકાણું (ṭhekāṇũ)
    2. office
      Synonyms: કચેરી (kacerī), કાર્યાલય (kāryālya), ઓફિસ (ophis)
    3. flat, apartment
    4. (by extension) household
    5. (figuratively) homeland, country, birthplace
    6. (astrology) house
    7. (chess) square
    8. (chess) house

    Declension

    Declension of ઘર
    singular plural
    nominative ઘર (ghar) ઘરો (gharo)
    oblique ઘર (ghar) ઘરો (gharo)
    vocative ઘર (ghar) ઘરો (gharo)
    instrumental ઘરે (ghare) ઘરોએ (gharoe)
    locative ઘરે (ghare) ઘરોએ (gharoe)

    Derived terms

    • ઘર બેસવું (ghar besvũ)
    • ઘરકાજ (gharkāj)
    • ઘરકૂકડી (gharkūkḍī)
    • ઘરફોડુ (gharphoḍu)
    • ઘરવાળી (gharvāḷī)

    Vaghri

    Etymology

    Ultimately from Sanskrit गृह (gṛha).

    Noun

    ઘર (ghar) m

    1. house, abode, dwelling
    2. family

    Declension

    Declension of ઘર
    singular plural
    nominative ઘર (ghar) ઘર (ghar), ઘરૂં (gharū̃)
    oblique ઘર (ghar) ઘરેં (gharẽ)
    vocative ઘર (ghar) ઘર (ghar), ઘરૂં (gharū̃)
    instrumental ઘરે (ghare) ઘરે (ghare), ઘરૂંએ (gharū̃e)
    locative ઘરે (ghare) ઘરે (ghare), ઘરૂંએ (gharū̃e)
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