ગઢ

Gujarati

Etymology

Inherited from Old Gujarati गढ (gaḍha), from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀕𑀠 (*gaḍha), from Sanskrit *गृध (gṛdha, “fort”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *gʰr̥dʰás (“enclosure”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰr̥dʰ-ó-s, from *gʰerdʰ- (“to enclose”). Cognate with Punjabi ਗਡ਼੍ਹ (gaṛh), Kumaoni गड़, Bengali গড় (goṛ), Hindi गढ़ (gaṛh), Marathi गढी (gaḍhī).

Noun

ગઢ • (gaḍh) m

  1. fort
  2. hill
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