गेसू

See also: गसा, गसु, गिसा, गैस, and गौस्

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian گیسو (gesū). Doublet of केश (keś) and केस (kes).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɡeː.suː/
  • Hyphenation: गे‧सू
  • Rhymes: -uː

Noun

गेसू • (gesū) m (Urdu spelling گیسُو)

  1. a lock of hair
    Synonyms: ज़ुल्फ़ (zulf), लट (laṭ)

Declension

Declension of गेसू (masc ū-stem)
singular plural
direct गेसू
gesū 		गेसू
gesū
oblique गेसू
gesū 		गेसुओं
gesuõ
vocative गेसू
gesū 		गेसुओ
gesuo

References

  • McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “गेसू”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 275
  • “गेसू”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
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