गरज

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See also: गिरजा

Hindi

Etymology

From Sanskrit गर्जन (garjana).

Pronunciation

Noun

गरज (garajf (Urdu spelling گَرَج)

  1. thunder
  2. roar

Declension

References

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian غرض (ğaraz), from Arabic غَرَض (ḡaraḍ). Compare Gujarati ગરજ (garaj), Hindi ग़रज़ (ġaraz), Punjabi ਗਰਜ਼ (garaz) / غَرض (ġarẓ), Bengali গরজ (goroj).

Pronunciation

Noun

गरज (garajf

  1. need, want
    मला पैशाची गरज आहे.
    malā paiśācī garaj āhe.
    I need money.
    (literally, “To me there is a need of money”)
  2. necessity, exigency

Synonyms

References

  • Berntsen, Maxine, “गरज”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “गरज”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • Shridhar Ganesh Vaze (1911) “गरज”, in The Aryabhusan School Dictionary, Poona: Arya-Bhushan Press
  • दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण (1932-1950) “गरज”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे : महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).