ग़म

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian غم‎ (ǧam), from Arabic غم‎

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡəm/, /ɣəm/

Noun

ग़म • (ġam) m (Urdu spelling غم‎)

  1. grief, sorrow
    उसकी मौत पर गहरा ग़म मनाया।
    uskī maut par gahrā ġam manāyā.
    His death was deeply mourned.

Synonyms

References

  • Platts, John T. (1884), “ग़म”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & co.
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