گیہوں

Urdu

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀕𑁄𑀳𑀽𑀫 (gohūma), from Sanskrit गोधूम (godhū́ma, “wheat”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /ɡeː.ɦũː/

Noun

گیہُوں • (gehū̃) m (Hindi spelling गेहूँ)

1. wheat

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

References

• Platts, John T. (1884) “gehūṅ”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
• “گیہوں”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.