घोटाला

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Marathi घोटाळा (ghoṭāḷā).

Pronunciation

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /ɡʱoː.ʈɑː.lɑː/, [ɡʱoː.ʈäː.läː]

Noun

घोटाला • (ghoṭālā) m

scam, fraud
Synonyms: गोलमाल (golmāl), हेरा फेरी (herā pherī)

Declension

Declension of घोटाला (masc ā-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	घोटाला ghoṭālā	घोटाले ghoṭāle
oblique	घोटाले ghoṭāle	घोटालों ghoṭālõ
vocative	घोटाले ghoṭāle	घोटालो ghoṭālo

References

McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “घोटाला”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press

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