گیلا

See also: کیلا

Urdu

Etymology

Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀕𑁆𑀭𑀺𑀮𑁆𑀮 (*grilla, wet). Compare Punjabi گِلّا (gillā) / ਗਿੱਲਾ (gillā).

Pronunciation

Adjective

گِیلا • (gīlā) (Hindi spelling गीला)

  1. wet
  2. moist; damp

Declension

Declension of گیلا
masculine feminine
singular plural singular plural
direct گِیلا (gīlā) گِیلے (gīle) گِیلی (gīlī) گِیلی (gīlī)
indirect گِیلے (gīle) گِیلے (gīle) گِیلی (gīlī) گِیلی (gīlī)

Derived terms

  • گیلا کرنا (gīlā karnā)
  • گیلاپن (gīlāpan)

References

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