grih I. mc [uncommon as an isolate, used in compounded Sanskrit words] (a) home; ~ मंत्री -- minister; ~ मंत्रालय ministry of -- affairs; ~ सचिव -- secretary; ~ विज्ञान -- science. (b) house; ~ पति master of the --; ~ स्वामिनी -- mistress; ~ संपत्ति -- property. Also note स्नान- ~ bath room, जलपानगृह restaurant, विश्राम- ~ rest-house. II. a [attributive] household, domestic;

guṭar·gū̃ fu cooing; कबूतर की ~ -- of a pigeon; ~ करना to coo; कबूतरी ~ करती है the female pigeon --s.

gum·ṭī fc kiosk, cabin, gumti; सड़क के किनारे की ~ a -- on the road-side; संतरी की ~ a -- for a sentry.

guzar I. fu (also गुज़र-बसर) living, subsistence; इतने रुपये में हमारी ~ नहीं हो सकती we cannot have a -- for this much money, we cannot live/subsist on this much money. [syn. निर्वाह] II. mu (a) passage; इस कमरे में हवा का ~ नहीं है there is no -- for air in this room, air does not pass into this room. (b) approach; उनके दफ़्तर में इस बेचारे का ~ नहीं है this poor fellow has no -- to his office. [also see गुज़ारा]

gāīlarī fc gallery; मकान की एक छोटी ~ a small -- in a house; सिनेमा की ~ भर गई है the cinema -- is full.

grīṣma mu/c summer; ~ अवकाश -- vacation; ~ ऋतु -- season; ~ काल -- time. [syn. गरमी]

gāj fu thunderbolt; ~ गिरना/ पड़ना to be thunderstruck; (fig.) किसी चीज़ पर ~ पड़ी smth was totally destroyed; तुम पर ~ पड़े ! May you suffer a calamity !

gunā a [used with numerals or words denoting number] (so many) times, fold; दुगुना twofold; तिग़ुना three times, threefold; चौगुना four times; कई गुना several times: मोहन सोहन से कई ~ अच्छा है Mohan is several times better than Sohan; सौ गुना hundred times.

gunḍā mc hoodlum, hooligan; गुंडों को पकड़ लिया गया --s were rounded up. [syn. लफ़ंगा, बदमाश]

Gāīr-zarūrī a unnecessary [काम work, किताबें books, सामान