घट

Hindi

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ɡʱəʈ/, [ɡʱɐʈ]

Verb

घट • (ghaṭ)

1. inflection of घटना (ghaṭnā):
   1. stem
   2. second-person singular intimate present imperative

Konkani

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɡʱəʈ]

Adjective

घट • (ghaṭ) (Latin script ghott, Kannada script ಘಟ್)

1. (not inflected) hard, tough, tight

Sanskrit

Etymology

From घट् (ghaṭ)

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɡʱɐ.ʈɐ/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈɡʱɐ.ʈɐ/
• Hyphenation: घ‧ट

Noun

घट • (ghaṭa) stem, m (feminine घटी)

1. pot

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of घट (ghaṭa)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	घटः ghaṭaḥ	घटौ / घटा¹ ghaṭau / ghaṭā¹	घटाः / घटासः¹ ghaṭāḥ / ghaṭāsaḥ¹
Vocative	घट ghaṭa	घटौ / घटा¹ ghaṭau / ghaṭā¹	घटाः / घटासः¹ ghaṭāḥ / ghaṭāsaḥ¹
Accusative	घटम् ghaṭam	घटौ / घटा¹ ghaṭau / ghaṭā¹	घटान् ghaṭān
Instrumental	घटेन ghaṭena	घटाभ्याम् ghaṭābhyām	घटैः / घटेभिः¹ ghaṭaiḥ / ghaṭebhiḥ¹
Dative	घटाय ghaṭāya	घटाभ्याम् ghaṭābhyām	घटेभ्यः ghaṭebhyaḥ
Ablative	घटात् ghaṭāt	घटाभ्याम् ghaṭābhyām	घटेभ्यः ghaṭebhyaḥ
Genitive	घटस्य ghaṭasya	घटयोः ghaṭayoḥ	घटानाम् ghaṭānām
Locative	घटे ghaṭe	घटयोः ghaṭayoḥ	घटेषु ghaṭeṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

Descendants

Descendants

• Dardic:
  • Kashmiri: گَڈَ (gaḍa)
• Pali: ghaṭa
• Prakrit: 𑀖𑀟 (ghaḍa)
  • Central:
    • Sauraseni Prakrit:
      • Hindustani: ghaṛā
        • Hindi: घड़ा
        • Urdu: گھَڑَا (ghaṛā)
          • → Bihari: घड़ा (ghaṛā)
          • → Nepali: घडा (ghaḍā)
      • Romani: khoro
  • Eastern:
    • Magadhi Prakrit:
      • Assamese: ঘড়া (ghora)
      • Bengali: ঘড়া (ghoṛa)
      • Odia: ଘଡ଼ା (ghaṛā)
  • Northern:
    • Khasa Prakrit:
      • Central Pahari:
        • Garhwali: घड़ो (ghaṛo), घड़ु (ghaṛu)
        • Kumaoni: घड़ (ghaṛ)
      • Western Pahari:
        • Bhadrawahi: घड़ा (ghaṛā), घड़ो (ghaṛo)
  • Northwestern:
    • Paisaci Prakrit:
      • Takka Apabhramsa:
        • Punjabi: ghaṛā

          Gurmukhi script: ਘੜਾ

          Shahmukhi script: گھَڑَا

      • Vracada Apabhramsa:
        • Sindhi: ghaṛo

          Arabic script: گھَڙو

          Devanagari script: घड़ो

          • Jadgali: [script needed] (ghaṛā)
  • Southern:
    • Maharastri Prakrit:
      • Marathi: घडा (ghaḍā)
  • Western:
    • Sauraseni Prakrit:
      • Gujarati: ઘડો (ghaḍo), ઘડું (ghaḍũ)
  • Prakrit: *𑀖𑀟~𑀉𑀮𑁆𑀮 (*ghaḍa~ulla)
    • Central:
      • Sauraseni Prakrit:
        • Hindustani: ghaṛolā
          • Hindi: घड़ोला
          • Urdu: گھَڑولَا (ghaṛolā)
    • Northern:
      • Khasa Prakrit:
        • Western Pahari:
          • Bhadrawahi: घड़ोली (ghaṛolī)
    • Northwestern:
      • Paisaci Prakrit:
        • Takka Apabhramsa:
          • Lahnda: گھڑولی (ghaṛolī)
  • Prakrit: *𑀖𑀟~𑀇𑀮𑁆𑀮 (*ghaḍa~illa)
    • Eastern Pahari:
      • Magadhi Prakrit:
        • Bihari: घरिल (gharil)
    • Northwestern:
      • Khasa Prakrit:
        • Western Pahari:
          • Bhadrawahi: घड़ेलड़ु (ghaṛelṛu)

References

• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “ghata”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 237