Etymology[edit]
Unknown. Maybe corrupted from Shina سرگین (sargīn), the ancient name.
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /ɡilīt/
- Rhymes: -iːt
- Hyphenation: گِ‧لِیت
Proper noun[edit]
گِلِیت (gilīt) m
- Gilgit (a city in Gilgit district, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan)
- Gilgit (a district of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan)