गेसू

See also: गसा, गसु, गिसा, गैस, and गौस्

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian گیسو (gesū). Doublet of केश (keś) and केस (kes).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /ɡeː.suː/
• Hyphenation: गे‧सू
• Rhymes: -uː

Noun

गेसू • (gesū) m (Urdu spelling گیسُو)

1. a lock of hair

   Synonyms: ज़ुल्फ़ (zulf), लट (laṭ)

Declension

Declension of गेसू (masc ū-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	गेसू gesū	गेसू gesū
oblique	गेसू gesū	गेसुओं gesuõ
vocative	गेसू gesū	गेसुओ gesuo

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “गेसू”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 275
• “गेसू”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.