गवाक्ष

Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit गवाक्ष (gavākṣa, “bull's eye”), from गो (go) +‎ अक्षि (akṣi).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ɡə.ʋɑːkʂ/, [ɡɐ.ʋäːkʃ]

Noun

गवाक्ष • (gavākṣ) m

1. a small window
2. skylight

Declension

Declension of गवाक्ष (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	गवाक्ष gavākṣ	गवाक्ष gavākṣ
oblique	गवाक्ष gavākṣ	गवाक्षों gavākṣõ
vocative	गवाक्ष gavākṣ	गवाक्षो gavākṣo

References

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