गाली-गलौज

Hindi

Etymology

Reduplication of गाली (gālī, “insult, abuse”).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ɡɑː.liː.ɡə.lɔːd͡ʒ/, [ɡäː.liː.ɡɐ.lɔːd͡ʒ]

Noun

गाली-गलौज • (gālī-galauj) f pl

1. abuse and cursing

Declension

Declension of गाली-गलौज (pl-only fem cons-stem)

	plural
direct	गाली-गलौज gālī-galauj
oblique	गाली-गलौजों gālī-galaujõ
vocative	गाली-गलौजो gālī-galaujo

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “गाली”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press