गढ़वाल

Hindi

proper noun
Definitions
  • Garhwal (division in Uttarakhand)
  • (historical) Garhwal (former district in Kumaon)
  • (historical) Garhwal

Etymology

Com from Hindi गढ़ (fort, stronghold, forts) + Hindi वाल (protector, keeper)derived from Sanskrit पाल (protector, cherishing, herdsman, keeper, guard).

Origin

Sanskrit

पाल

Gloss

protector, cherishing, herdsman, keeper, guard

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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