گھڑیال

Punjabi

Alternative forms

  • گَھڑیار (ghaṛeyār)

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit घण्टिक (ghaṇṭika). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡ̊ə.ɽə̆.jaː˥˩.l/

Noun

گَھڑیال • (ghaṛeyāl) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਘੜਿਆਲ)

  1. gharial

References

  • Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “گھڑیال”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz

Urdu

Pronunciation

Noun

گَھڑْیال • (ghaṛiyāl) m (Hindi spelling घड़ियाल)

  1. alligator, crocodile, gharial

Synonyms

References

  • “گھڑیال”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • “گھڑیال”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
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