घृणा

घृणा

See also: घृण

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit घृणा (ghṛṇā́).

Noun

घृणा • (ghŕṇā) f (Urdu spelling گھرنا‎)

1. hatred, disgust
2. aversion, scorn, loathing
3. disdain, abhorrence, repulsion

Declension

Declension of घृणा (fem ā-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	घृणा ghŕṇā	घृणाएँ ghŕṇāẽ
oblique	घृणा ghŕṇā	घृणाओं ghŕṇāõ
vocative	घृणा ghŕṇā	घृणाओ ghŕṇāo

Synonyms

• घिन (ghin)
• नफ़रत (nafrat)

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Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *gʰr̥náH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *gʰr̥náH.

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɡʱr̩.ɳɑ́ː/
• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈɡʱr̩.ɳɑː/

Noun

घृणा • (ghṛṇā́) f

1. hatred

   Synonym: द्वेष (dvéṣa)

2. disgust, contempt, aversion
3. malice, ill-will

Declension

Feminine ā-stem declension of घृणा (ghṛṇā́)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	घृणा ghṛṇā́	घृणे ghṛṇé	घृणाः ghṛṇā́ḥ
Vocative	घृणे ghṛ́ṇe	घृणे ghṛ́ṇe	घृणाः ghṛ́ṇāḥ
Accusative	घृणाम् ghṛṇā́m	घृणे ghṛṇé	घृणाः ghṛṇā́ḥ
Instrumental	घृणया / घृणा¹ ghṛṇáyā / ghṛṇā́¹	घृणाभ्याम् ghṛṇā́bhyām	घृणाभिः ghṛṇā́bhiḥ
Dative	घृणायै ghṛṇā́yai	घृणाभ्याम् ghṛṇā́bhyām	घृणाभ्यः ghṛṇā́bhyaḥ
Ablative	घृणायाः ghṛṇā́yāḥ	घृणाभ्याम् ghṛṇā́bhyām	घृणाभ्यः ghṛṇā́bhyaḥ
Genitive	घृणायाः ghṛṇā́yāḥ	घृणयोः ghṛṇáyoḥ	घृणानाम् ghṛṇā́nām
Locative	घृणायाम् ghṛṇā́yām	घृणयोः ghṛṇáyoḥ	घृणासु ghṛṇā́su
Notes	¹Vedic

Descendants

• Magadhi Prakrit:
  • Early Assamese:
    • Assamese: ঘিণ (ghin)
  • Bengali: ঘিনঘিন (ghinôghin)
  • Sylheti: ꠊꠤꠘ (gíno)
• Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀖𑀺𑀡𑀸 (ghiṇā)
• Sauraseni Prakrit:
  • Gujarati: ઘીણ (ghīṇ)
  • Old Hindi:
    • Hindi: घिन (ghin), گھن‎
      • → Mauritian Creole: ghin
    • Nepali: घिन (ghina)
    • Punjabi: ਘਿਣ (ghiṇ)
• → Old Punjabi: [Term?]
  • Punjabi: ਘਿਰਨਾ (ghirnā)