गृह

Sanskrit

noun
Definitions
  • a house, habitation, home
  • assistant, servant
  • the inhabitants of a house, family
  • (at the end of a compound, with names of gods) a temple
  • (at the end of a compound, with name of plants) a bower

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan *gʰr̥dʰás inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian *gʰr̥dʰás inherited from Proto-Indo-European *gʰr̥dʰós, *ǵʰer- (yearn, enclose, bowels, yearn for, scratch, short, bristle, bowel, catch, wish, shine, guts, scrape, feel inclination, glow, intestine, string).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*ǵʰer-

Gloss

yearn, enclose, bowels, yearn for, scratch, short, bristle, bowel, catch, wish, shine, guts, scrape, feel inclination, glow, intestine, string

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

短

Emoji

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