गिलहरी

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian گلهری (galahrī), کلهری (kalahrī).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɡɪ.ləɦ.ɾiː/, [ɡɪ.lɛʱ.ɾiː]

Noun

गिलहरी • (gilahrī) f (Urdu spelling گلہری)

  1. squirrel
    उस आहट को सुनते ही गिलहरी जल्दी से पेड़ पर चढ़ गयी।
    us āhaṭ ko sunte hī gilahrī jaldī se peṛ par caṛh gayī.
    Upon hearing that sound, the squirrel quickly climbed the tree.
    Synonyms: चिखुर (cikhur), चिखुरी (cikhurī) (less common)

Declension

Declension of गिलहरी (fem ī-stem)
singular plural
direct गिलहरी
gilahrī 		गिलहरियाँ
gilahriyā̃
oblique गिलहरी
gilahrī 		गिलहरियों
gilahriyõ
vocative गिलहरी
gilahrī 		गिलहरियो
gilahriyo
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