गूँथना

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

Hindi

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Hindi verb set
गुँथना (gũthnā)
गूँथना (gū̃thnā)
गुँथवाना (gũthvānā)

    Inherited from Prakrit 𑀕𑀼𑀪𑀇 (gubhaï), 𑀕𑀼𑀳𑀇 (guhaï), from Sanskrit गुफति (gupháti, strings together). Contaminated by Prakrit 𑀕𑀁𑀣𑀇 (gaṃthaï) which derives from Sanskrit ग्रन्थयति (grantháyati, ties).

    Cognate with Nepali गुथ्नु (guthnu), Odia ଗୁନ୍ଥିବା (gunthibā), Maithili गुँथब (gũthab) and Marathi गुथणें (guthṇẽ). Doublet of गुहना (guhnā), गुतना (gutnā), and गूँधना (gū̃dhnā).

    Verb

    गूँथना (gū̃thnā) (transitive)

    1. to string, to thread
      Synonyms: पिरोना (pironā), पोना (ponā)
      माला गूँथनाmālā gū̃thnāto string a necklace
    2. to braid, to plait
      Synonym: गूँधना (gūndhnā)
      चोटी गूँथनाcoṭī gū̃thnāto braid (one's) hair
    3. to stitch
      Synonym: टाँकना (ṭā̃knā)
    4. to put on a spit or a skewer, to tack
    Conjugation
    Alternative forms

    Etymology 2

    Verb

    गूँथना (gū̃thnā) (transitive)

    1. Alternative form of गूँधना (gū̃dhnā, to plait, knead).
    Conjugation

    References