गुमसुम

Hindi

Etymology

गुम (gum, lost) + Arabic صُمّ (ṣumm, deaf).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɡʊm.sʊm/, [ɡʊ̃m.sʊ̃m]

Adjective

गुमसुम • (gumsum) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling گمصم)

  1. quiet, unresponsive
    गुमसुम क्यों बैठा है, क्या बात है?
    gumsum kyõ baiṭhā hai, kyā bāt hai?
    Why are you sitting unresponsive, what is the matter?

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