गंध

See also: गांधी and गधा

Hindi

Alternative forms

गन्ध (gandh)

Etymology

From Sanskrit गन्ध (gandha), with a change of gender.

Pronunciation

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /ɡənd̪ʱ/, [ɡɐ̃n̪d̪ʱ]

Noun

गंध • (gandh) f (Urdu spelling گندھ)

smell, odor, scent
Synonym: बू (bū)

सामान्य रूप से फूलों से अच्छी गंध आती है।
sāmānya rūp se phūlõ se acchī gandh ātī hai.
Usually flowers give off a nice smell.

Declension

Declension of गंध (fem cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	गंध gandh	गंधें gandhẽ
oblique	गंध gandh	गंधों gandhõ
vocative	गंध gandh	गंधो gandho

See also

सुगंध (sugandh)
दुर्गंध (durgandh)

References

McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “गंध”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
Platts, John T. (1884) “गंध”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.

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