घाट

Hindi

Etymology

From Sanskrit घट्ट (ghaṭṭa).

Noun

घाट • (ghāṭ) m (Urdu spelling گھاٹ‎)

  1. pier
  2. wharf
  3. quay
  4. mooring
  5. a landing place for boats
  6. a flight of steps leading to water

References

John T. Flatts (accessed 06-27-2012), “A Dictionary for Urdu, Classical Hindi, and Sanskrit”, in (Please provide the title of the work)‎

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