gati fu/c (a) motion [शीघ्र rapid, मंद slow]; ~ देना to set in --. (b) speed [साधारण ordinary, तीव्र rapid]; पूरी ~ से at full --; बिजली की ~ से with the -- of lightning; ~ बढ़ाना to increase --; ~ घटाना to slow down; ~ रोकना to retard. (c) plight; तुम्हारी वही गति होगी जो चोर की हुई थी you will meet the same doom which is a thief's.

giṭṭī fu grit, ballast; सड़क पर ~ बिछाना to cover the road with --; फ़र्श पर ~ डालना to put -- on the floor. [syn. कंकरी]

gati-vidhi fu movement, activities; बच्चों (नौकरों, सेना) की ~ -- of children (servants, the army); किसी की ~ पर नज़र रखना to watch the -- of smb.

² grahaṇ mu assumption, taking; उत्तरदायित्व (पद, भार) ~ करना to assume responsibility (office, charge).

gaṭhan fu build; शरीर को ~ -- of the body, physique. [syn. बनावट]

gāyak mc singer, musician [syn. गवैया, fem. गायिका]

gālā mc ball (of carded cotton); बर्फ़ ऐसी लगती है जैसे रूई का ~ हो snow looks like a ball of carded cotton.

gāūnā mc ceremony of bride's going to her husband's home after marriage; ~ देना to send off the bride to her husband's home; ~ लाना to bring the bride.

gaurav mu honour, glory; ~ प्रदान करना to honour, to glorify; ~ घटाना to deglorify, to devaluate; आपने हमारा ~ बढ़ाया you enhanced our glory. [syn. प्रतिष्ठा]

Galat·fah·mi fu misunderstanding; कोई ~ है there is some -- उसे ~ है he has misunderstood it.