गूंगा

Hindi

Alternative forms

  • गूँगा (gū̃gā)

Etymology

From Ashokan Prakrit *𑀕𑀼𑀦𑁆𑀕 (*gunga). Alternatively from Persian گنگ (gong, mute). Cognate with Marathi गुंग (guṅg).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡuːŋ.ɡɑː/

Adjective

गूंगा (gūṅgā)

  1. mute, dumb
  2. (figuratively) dumbstruck, speechless

Declension

Declension of गूंगा
Masculine Feminine
Singular Plural Singular Plural
Direct गूंगा (gūṅgā) गूंगे (gūṅge) गूंगी (gūṅgī) गूंगी (gūṅgī)
Oblique गूंगे (gūṅge) गूंगे (gūṅge) गूंगी (gūṅgī) गूंगी (gūṅgī)
Vocative गूंगे (gūṅge) गूंगे (gūṅge) गूंगी (gūṅgī) गूंगी (gūṅgī)
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