घुस

Hindi

Etymology

From घुसना (ghusnā, “to enter, intrude”).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ɡʱʊs/
• Rhymes: -ʊs

Noun

घुस • (ghus) f (Urdu spelling گھُس)

1. entering, intrusion

Declension

Declension of घुस (fem cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	घुस ghus	घुसें ghusẽ
oblique	घुस ghus	घुसों ghusõ
vocative	घुस ghus	घुसो ghuso

Derived terms

• घुसपैठ (ghuspaiṭh, “intrusion”)
• घुसपैठिया (ghuspaiṭhiyā, “intruder”)

References

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