घट

Hindi

Pronunciation

(Delhi) IPA^(key): /ɡʱəʈ/, [ɡʱɐʈ]

Verb

घट • (ghaṭ)

inflection of घटना (ghaṭnā):
1. stem
2. second-person singular intimate present imperative

Konkani

Etymology

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Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ɡʱəʈ]

Adjective

घट • (ghaṭ) (Latin script ghott, Kannada script ಘಟ್)

(not inflected) hard, tough, tight

Sanskrit

Etymology

From घट् (ghaṭ)

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɡʱɐ.ʈɐ/
(Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈɡʱɐ.ʈɐ/
Hyphenation: घ‧ट

Noun

घट • (ghaṭa) stem, m (feminine घटी)

pot

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of घट (ghaṭa)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	घटः ghaṭaḥ	घटौ / घटा¹ ghaṭau / ghaṭā¹	घटाः / घटासः¹ ghaṭāḥ / ghaṭāsaḥ¹
Vocative	घट ghaṭa	घटौ / घटा¹ ghaṭau / ghaṭā¹	घटाः / घटासः¹ ghaṭāḥ / ghaṭāsaḥ¹
Accusative	घटम् ghaṭam	घटौ / घटा¹ ghaṭau / ghaṭā¹	घटान् ghaṭān
Instrumental	घटेन ghaṭena	घटाभ्याम् ghaṭābhyām	घटैः / घटेभिः¹ ghaṭaiḥ / ghaṭebhiḥ¹
Dative	घटाय ghaṭāya	घटाभ्याम् ghaṭābhyām	घटेभ्यः ghaṭebhyaḥ
Ablative	घटात् ghaṭāt	घटाभ्याम् ghaṭābhyām	घटेभ्यः ghaṭebhyaḥ
Genitive	घटस्य ghaṭasya	घटयोः ghaṭayoḥ	घटानाम् ghaṭānām
Locative	घटे ghaṭe	घटयोः ghaṭayoḥ	घटेषु ghaṭeṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

Descendants

Dardic:
- Kashmiri: گَڈَ (gaḍa)
Pali: ghaṭa
Prakrit: 𑀖𑀟 (ghaḍa)
- Central:
  - Sauraseni Prakrit:
    - Hindustani: ghaṛā
      - Hindi: घड़ा
      - Urdu: گھَڑَا (ghaṛā)
        → Bihari: घड़ा (ghaṛā)
        
        → Nepali: घडा (ghaḍā)
    - Romani: khoro
- Eastern:
  - Magadhi Prakrit:
    - Assamese: ঘড়া (ghora)
    - Bengali: ঘড়া (ghoṛa)
    - Odia: ଘଡ଼ା (ghaṛā)
- Northern:
  - Khasa Prakrit:
    - Central Pahari:
      - Garhwali: घड़ो (ghaṛo), घड़ु (ghaṛu)
      - Kumaoni: घड़ (ghaṛ)
    - Western Pahari:
      - Bhadrawahi: घड़ा (ghaṛā), घड़ो (ghaṛo)
- Northwestern:
  - Paisaci Prakrit:
    - Takka Apabhramsa:
      - Punjabi: ghaṛā
        Gurmukhi script: ਘੜਾ
        
        Shahmukhi script: گھَڑَا
    - Vracada Apabhramsa:
      - Sindhi: ghaṛo
        Arabic script: گھَڙو
        
        Devanagari script: घड़ो
        
        Jadgali: [script needed] (ghaṛā)
- Southern:
  - Maharastri Prakrit:
    - Marathi: घडा (ghaḍā)
- Western:
  - Sauraseni Prakrit:
    - Gujarati: ઘડો (ghaḍo), ઘડું (ghaḍũ)
- Prakrit: *𑀖𑀟~𑀉𑀮𑁆𑀮 (*ghaḍa~ulla)
  - Central:
    - Sauraseni Prakrit:
      - Hindustani: ghaṛolā
        Hindi: घड़ोला
        
        Urdu: گھَڑولَا (ghaṛolā)
  - Northern:
    - Khasa Prakrit:
      - Western Pahari:
        Bhadrawahi: घड़ोली (ghaṛolī)
  - Northwestern:
    - Paisaci Prakrit:
      - Takka Apabhramsa:
        Lahnda: گھڑولی (ghaṛolī)
- Prakrit: *𑀖𑀟~𑀇𑀮𑁆𑀮 (*ghaḍa~illa)
  - Eastern Pahari:
    - Magadhi Prakrit:
      - Bihari: घरिल (gharil)
  - Northwestern:
    - Khasa Prakrit:
      - Western Pahari:
        Bhadrawahi: घड़ेलड़ु (ghaṛelṛu)

References

Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “ghata”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 237