گاڑی

See also: گاری

Kalkoti edit

Noun edit

گاڑی (gāṛī)

car, vehicle

Shina edit

Etymology edit

From Urdu گاڑی (gāṛī).

Noun edit

گاڑی (gāṛī)

car, automobile, vehicle

Urdu edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀕𑀟𑁆𑀟 (gaḍḍa), 𑀕𑀟𑁆𑀟𑀻 (gaḍḍī), from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀕𑀸𑀟𑁆𑀟- (*gāḍḍa-). Cognate with Punjabi گَڈِّی (gaḍḍī).

Pronunciation edit

(Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /ɡɑː.ɽiː/
Rhymes: -iː

Noun edit

گاڑی • (gāṛī) f (Hindi spelling गाड़ी)

car
carriage, wagon, cart
any four-wheeled motor vehicle (bus, truck)
any railed vehicle (train, tram)

Declension edit

Declension of گاڑی
	singular	plural
direct	گاڑی (gāṛī)	گاڑیاں (gāṛiyā̃)
oblique	گاڑی (gāṛī)	گاڑیوں (gāṛiyō̃)
vocative	گاڑی (gāṛī)	گاڑیو (gāṛiyō)

Related terms edit

گھوڑا گاڑی (ghoṛā gāṛī, “horse-cart, horse-drawn wagon or chariot”)
ریل گاڑی (rel gāṛī, “railcar”)

Descendants edit

→ Gulf Arabic: قاري (gāri)
→ English: gharry
→ Pashto: ګاډی
→ Persian: گاری (gâri)
→ Swahili: gari
- → Chichewa: galimoto
- → Kamba: ngali
- → Kikuyu: ngari
- → Maore Comorian: gari
- → Meru: ngari

References edit

“گاڑی”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
“گاڑی”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
Platts, John T. (1884) “گاڑی”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 892

Ushojo edit

Etymology edit

From Urdu گاڑی (gāṛī).

Noun edit

گاڑی (gāṛī)

car, automobile, vehicle

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