गांठ

Hindi

Alternative forms
  • गाँठ (gā̃ṭh)

Etymology

From Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀺 (gaṃṭhi), from Sanskrit ग्रन्थि (granthi).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɡɑːnʈʰ/

Noun

गांठ • (gāṇṭh) f

  1. knot, tie
    गांठ बांधना ― gāṇṭh bāndhnā ― to tie a knot; make an agreement
    गांठ जोड़ना ― gāṇṭh joṛnā ― to become close to each other
    Synonym: गिरह (girah)
  2. joint
  3. tumor, lump
  4. bundle, bunch
  5. pocket
    गांठकट ― gāṇṭhkaṭ ― pickpocket
    गांठ काटना ― gāṇṭh kāṭnā ― to pickpocket
  6. agreement

Declension
Declension of गांठ
Singular Plural
Direct गांठ (gāṇṭh) गांठें (gāṇṭhẽ)
Oblique गांठ (gāṇṭh) गांठों (gāṇṭhõ)
Vocative गांठ (gāṇṭh) गांठो (gāṇṭho)
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