गली

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀕𑀮𑀻 (*galī), related to Sanskrit कर्त (karta, hole), whence काट (kāṭa, hole) and गर्त (garta, hole). Cognate with Punjabi ਗਲੀ (galī) / گَلی (galī), Gujarati ગલી (galī), Sindhi ڳَليِ / ॻली, Marathi गल्ली (gallī), Bengali গলি (goli).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ɡə.liː/, [ɡɐ.liː]

Noun

गली • (galī) f (Urdu spelling گَلِی)

  1. street, lane
  2. alleyway

Declension

References

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