गला

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word गला. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word गला, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say गला in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word गला you have here. The definition of the word गला will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofगला, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
See also: गेला

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀕𑀮 (gala) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-), from Sanskrit गल (gala). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gʷel- (“throat”). Cognate with Latin gula (“throat”), English gullet, and Persian گلو (galu, “throat”). Cognate with Konkani गळो (gaḷo), Marathi गळा (gaḷā).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɡə.lɑː/,

Noun

गला • (galā) m (Urdu spelling گلا)

  1. (anatomy) neck; throat
    Synonym: गरदन (gardan)
  2. voice
  3. collar

Declension

Declension of गला (masc ā-stem)
singular plural
direct गला
galā 		गले
gale
oblique गले
gale 		गलों
galõ
vocative गले
gale 		गलो
galo

Derived terms

Wikious
Boobota
Sagapedia