گورکھا

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Nepali गोर्खा (gorkhā, “(inhabitant of) Gorkha District”) named for गोरख (gorakh, “Gorakhnath”), from Sanskrit गोरक्ष (gorakṣa, “cowherd”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /ɡoːɾ.kʰɑː/

Noun

گورکھا • (gorkhā) m (Hindi spelling गोरखा)

1. Gurkha (Nepali ethnic group)

Declension

Declension of گورکھا

	singular	plural
direct	گورکھا (gorkhā)	گورکھے (gorkhe)
oblique	گورکھے (gorkhe)	گورکھوں (gorkhõ)
vocative	گورکھے (gorkhe)	گورکھو (gorkho)