گھرانا
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Urdu[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- گھرانہ (gharāna)
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Sanskrit *घरायतन (gharāyatana), from घर (ghara, “house”) + आयतन (āyatana, “home”). Cognate with Punjabi ਘਰਾਨਾ (gharānā) / گھرانہ (ghrānh), Sindhi گھراڻو / घराणो, Marathi घराणे (gharāṇe).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /ɡʱə.ɾɑː.nɑː/
Noun[edit]
گَھرَانَا • (gharānā) m (Hindi spelling घराना)
Declension[edit]
| Declension of گھرانا | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| direct | گَھرَانا (gharānā) | گَھرَانے (gharāne) |
| oblique | گَھرَانے (gharāne) | گَھرَانوں (gharānõ) |
| vocative | گَھرَانے (gharāne) | گَھرَانو (gharāno) |
Synonyms[edit]
- (family, household): پروار (parivār)
References[edit]
- Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “گهرانا”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*gharāyatana”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press