गुल्ला

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit गुड (guḍa). Doublet of गुड़ (guṛ). Cognate with Bengali গোল্লা (gōlla)

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɡʊl.lɑː/, [ɡʊl.läː]

Noun

गुल्ला • (gullā) m (Urdu spelling گُلّا)

  1. ball; pellet
  2. (regional) a small piece of sugarcane
  3. (regional) short axle (of a lever beam

Declension

Declension of गुल्ला (masc ā-stem)
singular plural
direct गुल्ला
gullā 		गुल्ले
gulle
oblique गुल्ले
gulle 		गुल्लों
gullõ
vocative गुल्ले
gulle 		गुल्लो
gullo

Derived terms

References

  • Bahri, Caturvedi, Dasa-Hindi (2022) “गुल्ला”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Hindi Dictionaries]
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