धर्मघड़ी
Hindi
Alternative forms
- धर्म-घड़ी (dharm-ghaṛī)
Etymology
From धर्म (dharm) + घड़ी (ghaṛī, “clock”).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /d̪ʱəɾm.ɡʱə.ɽiː/, [d̪ʱɐɾm.ɡʱɐ.ɽiː]
- Rhymes: -əɽiː
Noun
धर्मघड़ी • (dharmghaṛī) f
- a large clock in a public place
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | धर्मघड़ी dharmghaṛī |
धर्मघड़ियाँ dharmghaṛiyā̃ |
| oblique | धर्मघड़ी dharmghaṛī |
धर्मघड़ियों dharmghaṛiyõ |
| vocative | धर्मघड़ी dharmghaṛī |
धर्मघड़ियो dharmghaṛiyo |
See also
- घंटाघर (ghaṇṭāghar)
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “धर्म”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 526
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “धर्मघड़ी”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 2438