گیا

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Urdu[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

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Inherited from Sanskrit गया (gayā).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

گیا (gayām (Hindi spelling गया)

  1. Gaya (a city in Bihar, India)

References[edit]

  • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “گیا”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.

Etymology 2[edit]

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀕𑀅 (gaa) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-), from Sanskrit गत (gatá, gone).

Verb[edit]

گیا (gayā) (Hindi spelling गया)

  1. masculine singular perfect adjectival of جانا (jānā): went, left
    وہ گھر گیا۔vo ghar gayāHe went home.

Further reading[edit]

  • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “گيا”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.