घेरा

Hindi

Etymology

घेरना (ghernā, “to encircle; siege”) +‎ -आ (-ā).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ɡʱeː.ɾɑː/, [ɡʱeː.ɾäː]

Noun

घेरा • (gherā) m (Urdu spelling گھیرا)

1. siege
2. encirclement, surrounding (act)
3. ring, something that encircles; circumference

Declension

Declension of घेरा (masc ā-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	घेरा gherā	घेरे ghere
oblique	घेरे ghere	घेरों gherõ
vocative	घेरे ghere	घेरो ghero

References

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