घमंड

See also: घमंडी

Hindi

Alternative forms

Etymology

Unknown. Cognate with Punjabi ਘਮੰਡ (ghamaṇḍ).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɡʱə.mənɖ/

Noun

घमंड • (ghamaṇḍ) m (Urdu spelling گھمنڈ‎)

  1. pride, conceit, haughtiness, arrogance
    Synonyms: अहंकार (ahaṅkār), दर्प (darp), गर्व (garva), अभिमान (abhimān)
  2. vanity

Derived terms

References
  • McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “घमंड”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
  • Platts, John T. (1884), “घमंड”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & co.
  • Bahri, Hardev (1989), “घमंड”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons
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