ଗିଳିବା

Odia

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit गलति (galati). Cognate to Bengali গিলা (gila) and Hindi गिलना (gilnā).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡiɭiba/

Verb

ଗିଳିବା (giḷibā)

1. to eat; gobble
2. to gulp; devour; swallow
3. to overwhelm; pervade

References

• Praharaj, Gopala Chandra (1931—1940) “ଗିଳିବା”, in Purnnacandra Odia Bhashakosha, Cuttack: Utkal Sahitya Press