घाव

Hindi

Etymology

From Sanskrit घात (ghāta).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɡʱɑːʋ/

Noun

घाव • (ghāv) m (Urdu spelling گھاو‎)

  1. wound, sore, bruise
    झरने से पानी, घाव से ख़ून रिसता है।
    Water oozes from a spring, blood from a wound.

Synonyms

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