ग़लीज़
Hindi
Alternative forms
- गलीज (galīj) (nuqtaless)
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian غَلِیظ (ġalīz), borrowed from Arabic غَلِيظ (ḡalīẓ). Cognate with Tamil கலீஜு (kalīju).
Adjective
ग़लीज़ • (ġalīz) (Urdu spelling غَلِیظ)
Noun
ग़लीज़ • (ġalīz) f (Urdu spelling غَلِیظ)
References
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “गलीज”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
- Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “ग़लीज़”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “ग़लीज़”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- “ग़लीज़”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.