Odia

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit घण्टा (ghaṇṭā).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ଘଣ୍ଟ (ghaṇṭa)

  1. gong
  2. bell

Adjective

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ଘଣ୍ଟ (ghaṇṭa)

  1. splendid; shining; bright

References

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  • Praharaj, Gopala Chandra (1931—1940) “ଘଣ୍ଟ”, in Purnnacandra Odia Bhashakosha, Cuttack: Utkal Sahitya Press
  • Neukom, Lukas (2003) A grammar of Oriya[1], Zürich: Seminar für Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft, page 16