ଘର

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Etymology

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Inherited from Magadhi Prakrit 𑀖𑀭 (ghara), metathesized from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀕𑀭𑁆𑀳 (*garha), from Sanskrit गृह (gṛha), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *gʰr̥dʰás, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰr̥dʰ-ó-s (enclosure), from *gʰerdʰ- (to enclose). Cognate with Assamese ঘৰ (ghor), Bengali ঘর (ghor) and Hindi घर (ghar).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡʱɔɾɔ/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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ଘର (ghôrô)

  1. house, home
  2. shelter
  3. family

References

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