गाड़ना

Hindi

Etymology

Hindi verb set
गड़ना (gaṛnā)
गाड़ना (gāṛnā)
गड़वाना (gaṛvānā)

Inherited from Prakrit *गड्डइ (gaḍḍaï, to bury). Cognate with Punjabi ਗੱਡਣਾ (gaḍḍaṇā), Gujarati ગાડવું (gāḍvũ), Marathi गाडणे (gāḍṇe).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɡɑːɽ.nɑː/, [ɡäːɽ.näː]

Verb

गाड़ना • (gāṛnā) (Urdu spelling گاڑنا)

  1. to bury (the dead)
    Synonym: दफ़न करना (dafan karnā)
  2. to drive, plunge; to implant, embed
    ज़मीन में खंभा गाड़नाzamīn mẽ khambhā gāṛnāto drive a pole into the ground
  3. to pitch, plant (e.g. a tent)

Conjugation

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