घायल

Hindi

Etymology

Most likely from Sanskrit घात (ghāta, “injured”) + Hindi -ल (-la).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ɡʱɑː.jəl/, [ɡʱäː.jɐl]

Adjective

घायल • (ghāyal) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling گھایل)

1. hurt, injured, wounded

   Synonyms: ज़ख़्मी (zaxmī), आहत (āhat)

2. stricken, maimed

References

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