ଗଣ୍ଠି

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Odia

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀺 (gaṃṭhi), from Sanskrit ग्रन्थि (granthi). Cognate to Assamese গাঁঠি (gãthi) and Hindi गाँठ (gā̃ṭh). Doublet of ଗଏଁଠ୍ (gaẽṭh).

Pronunciation

Noun

ଗଣ୍ଠି (gaṇṭhi)

  1. knot
  2. mode of tying up hair; rope or cloth into coils
  3. a package of money or valuables
  4. knob of a stick
  5. a node
  6. a bone joint; ligament
  7. chief or debatable point
  8. purport
  9. knotty question; dilemma; intricate or complicated matter
  10. intricacy; complication
  11. rheumatism
  12. a dam across a channel
  13. a knuckle; bend
  14. tangled or knotted part of a tree or wood
  15. mode of tying the hair into a knot or chignon
  16. the end of a woman's cloth tied into a knot
  17. ankle joint

Adjective

ଗଣ୍ଠି (gaṇṭhi)

  1. intricated; complicated
  2. knotty

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