غور

See also: عور and غوز

Arabic

Root
غ و ر (ḡ-w-r)

Noun

غَوْر • (ḡawr) m (plural أَغْوَار (ʔaḡwār))

  1. verbal noun of غَارَ (ḡāra) (form I)
  2. depression, sunken place, bottom, low part
  3. (figuratively) deepness in thought

Declension

Verb

غَوَّرَ • (ḡawwara) II, non-past يُغَوِّرُ‎ (yuḡawwiru)

  1. (intransitive) synonym of غَارَ (ḡāra, to descend, to enter in a state of depression; to seep away)
  2. (transitive) to make depressed, to make enter a low position
  3. (phonetics) to palatalize

Conjugation

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic غَوْر (ḡawr).

Pronunciation 1

 

Readings
Classical reading? ğawr
Dari reading? ğawr
Iranian reading? ğowr
Tajik reading? ġavr

Noun

Dari غور
Iranian Persian
Tajik ғавр

غور • (ğowr)

  1. (obsolete) profound reflection or contemplation

Pronunciation 2

 

Readings
Classical reading? ğōr
Dari reading? ğōr
Iranian reading? ğor
Tajik reading? ġür

Proper noun

Dari غور
Iranian Persian
Tajik Ғур

غور • (ğor)

  1. Ghor (a province of Afghanistan)
    ولایت غورwilāyat-i ğōrthe province of Ghor, Ghor Province

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian غور (ğawr), from Arabic غَوْر (ḡawr, bottom, depth, (fig.) deepness in thought).

Pronunciation

Noun

غَور • (ġaur) m (Hindi spelling ग़ौर)

  1. deep thought, deliberation
    اس فیصلے پر ہم نے کافی غورکیا۔
    is faisle par hamne kāfī ġaur kiyā.
    We put enough thought into this decision.
  2. close attention, care
    غور سے سنوgaur se sunōListen carefully

References

  • غور”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • غور”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.

Ushojo

Noun

غور (ğōr)

  1. the inner part of the throat
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