गाम

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀕𑀸𑀫 (gāma), from Sanskrit ग्राम (grāma).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɡɑːm/, [ɡä̃ːm]

Noun

गाम • (gāmm (Urdu spelling گام)

  1. (dialectal) village, town
    Synonyms: गाँव (gā̃v), ग्राम (grām), बस्ती (bastī), क़स्बा (qasbā)

Declension

Declension of गाम (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct गाम
gām
गाम
gām
oblique गाम
gām
गामों
gāmõ
vocative गाम
gām
गामो
gāmo

Kashmiri

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit ग्राम (grāma, village), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ger- (to gather).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡaːm/

Noun

गाम • (gāmm (plural गाम, Perso-Arabic گام)

  1. village

Derived terms

  • गामुक (gāmuk, villager)

Old Gujarati

Etymology

From Sanskrit ग्राम (grāma).

Noun

गाम • (gāmam

  1. village

Descendants

  • Gujarati: ગામ (gām)
  • Marwari: गांव (gāmv)

Pali

Alternative forms

Noun

गाम m

  1. village

Declension