U+0918, घ
DEVANAGARI LETTER GHA

[U+0917]
Devanagari
[U+0919]

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Pronunciation edit

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(gha)

  1. The Devanagari script's voiced, aspirated guttural consonant; gh /gʱ/

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Gamale Kham edit

Pronunciation edit

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(gha)

  1. Used to represent the [ɡV̤] sound in Gamale Kham

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References edit

  • Wilde, Christopher P. (2016) “”, in Gamale Kham Phonology Revisited, with Devanagari-based Orthography and Lexicon, Asia-Pacific Linguistics

Hindi edit

Pronunciation edit

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ɡʱə/, [ɡʱɐ]

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(gha)

  1. the fourth consonant in Hindi

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Marathi edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ɡʱə/
  • (file)

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(gha)

  1. The fourth consonant in Marathi.

Nepali edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ɡʱʌ̤]
  • Phonetic Devanagari:

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(gha)

  1. The fourth consonant in Nepali.

Sanskrit edit

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Etymology edit

From Proto-Indo-European *gʰe. Cognate to Ancient Greek γε (ge).

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(gha)

  1. at least, surely, only, at any rate
  2. verily, indeed, in fact
  3. especially, in particular