ghul·ghul·kar adv ~ काँटा होना to be reduced to a skeleton; ~ जान देना or मरना to waste oneself away to death; ~ बातें करना to have intimate talk, to have tete-tete.

ghumāv·dār a (a) winding, circuitous [सीढ़ियाँ staircase, रास्ता route, सड़क road]. (b) (fig.) round-about [ढंग way, निर्णय decision, शब्द words].

ghūr·nā I. vi to frown; पिता जी के घूरते ही लड़का चुप हो गया as soon as the father frowned, the boy kept quiet. II. vt (a) to stare at, to peer at: बच्चे आश्चर्य से हाथी को घूरते रहे the children kept staring/peering at the elephant in wonder; उसने अपने चश्मे में से मुझे घूरकर देखा he/she stared/peered at me through his/her eye-glasses.

ghān mc [restricted use] lot (of smth for grinding, pressing or frying): सरसों (गेहूँ, पूरियों) का ~ a -- of mustard-seed (wheat, Poories); पहले ~ का तेल oil for the first --; दूसरे ~ के शक्करपारे sweets of the second --; ~ उतारना to take down the -- after grinding or frying; ~ डालना to start pressing or frying.

ghup a [restricted to अँधेरा] ~ अंधेरा pitch dark; बिजली फ़ेल हो गई ओर घर भर में ~ अंधेरा छा ग़या the electricity failed and there was pitch dark in the whole house.

ghin fu odium, abhorrence; ~ आना/खाना/लगना to feel an aversion to, to abhor: इतना कूड़ा देखकर ~ आती है a nausea is felt on seeing so much rubbish. [syn. घृणा which is wider in sense]

ghūs·ḵẖor mc bribee, one who takes bribes: घूसख़ोरों को कड़ा दंड मिला those taking bribes received severe punishment. [syn. रिश्‍वतख़ोर]

ghab·ṛāhaṭ, घब़राहट ghab·rāhaṭ fu (a) bewilderment: वह ~ में थी she was in --. (b) restlessness: इस ख़बर से ~ पैदा हो गई -- was caused by this news. (c) consternation, panic: ~ के मारे लोग भागने लगे people began to run away on account of --. [v. घबराना]

² ghaṭ·nā fc occurrence, incident, event [अप्रत्याशित unexpected, महत्त्वपूर्ण important, महान् great, विचित्र peculiar, स्थानीय local]; ~ घटी or घटित हुई an incident took place; ~ की जाँच-पड़ताल inquiry into an --; उसके जीवन की यह एक भारी ~ थी it was a great event in/of his life.

ghuṛ·savār a & mc horse-rider, cavalier; ~ पुलिस cavalry police; ~ सेना cavalry (troops).