Marathi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit गिरीश (girīśa).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡi.ɾiɕ/, [ɡi.ɾiːɕ]
  • Rhymes: -iɕ
  • Hyphenation: गि‧रीश

Proper noun

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गिरीश (girīśm

  1. a male given name, Girish or Gireesh, from Sanskrit
    गिरीश कुलकर्णीgirīś kulkarṇīGirish Kulkarni

Sanskrit

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Etymology

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Compound of गिरि (giri, mountain) +‎ ईश (īśa, Lord), referring to the Hindu belief that Shiva resides in mountains and wilderness.

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Proper noun

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गिरीश (girīśa) stemm

  1. (Hinduism) "Lord of the mountains", an epithet of Shiva

Declension

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Masculine a-stem declension of गिरीश
singular
nominative गिरीशः (girīśaḥ)
accusative गिरीशम् (girīśam)
instrumental गिरीशेन (girīśena)
dative गिरीशाय (girīśāya)
ablative गिरीशात् (girīśāt)
genitive गिरीशस्य (girīśasya)
locative गिरीशे (girīśe)
vocative गिरीश (girīśa)

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