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Hindi
Etymology
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀖𑀺𑀡𑀸 (ghiṇā), from Sanskrit घृणा (ghṛṇā), from घृण (ghṛṇa), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *gʰr̥nás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *gʰr̥nás, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰr̥-nó-s, from *gʷʰer- (“warm, hot”). Doublet of घृणा (ghŕṇā). From the same root as घर्म (gharm) and गर्म (garm).
Noun
घिन • (ghin) f (Urdu spelling گھن)
- dislike, hatred, aversion, scorn, contempt
इतना कूड़ा देखकर घिन आती है।- itnā kūṛā dekhkar ghin ātī hai.
- An aversion is felt upon seeing so much rubbish.
Declension
Declension of घिन (fem cons-stem)
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singular
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plural
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direct
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घिन ghin
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घिनें ghinẽ
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oblique
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घिन ghin
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घिनों ghinõ
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vocative
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घिन ghin
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घिनो ghino
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Synonyms
- (in a wider sense) घृणा (ghŕṇā)
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- Bahri, Hardev (1989) “घिन”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
- Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “घिन”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “घिन”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi : Nagari Pracarini Sabha
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “घिन”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Platts, John T. (1884) “घिण”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 936