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Marathi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit गिरीश (girīśa).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡi.ɾiɕ/,
- Rhymes: -iɕ
- Hyphenation: गि‧रीश
Proper noun
गिरीश • (girīś) m
- a male given name, Girish or Gireesh, from Sanskrit
- गिरीश कुलकर्णी ― girīś kulkarṇī ― Girish Kulkarni
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Etymology
Compound of गिरि (giri, “mountain”) + ईश (īśa, “Lord”), referring to the Hindu belief that Shiva resides in mountains and wilderness.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
गिरीश • (girīśa) stem, m
- (Hinduism) "Lord of the mountains", an epithet of Shiva
Declension
| Masculine a-stem declension of गिरीश (girīśa)
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Singular
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| Nominative
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गिरीशः
girīśaḥ
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| Vocative
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गिरीश
girīśa
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| Accusative
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गिरीशम्
girīśam
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| Instrumental
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गिरीशेन
girīśena
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| Dative
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गिरीशाय
girīśāya
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| Ablative
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गिरीशात्
girīśāt
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| Genitive
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गिरीशस्य
girīśasya
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| Locative
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गिरीशे
girīśe
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Descendants
See also
- गिरिश (giriśa, literally “lying on the mountains”)