ghaṭī fu (a) reduction: मूल्यों में ~ हुई है there has been a -- in prices. [more common कमी] (b)

ghur·kī fc browbeating, bullying; ~ देना/जमाना to browbeat, to bully; पिता ने एक ~ दी और लड़का बैठ गया the father gave a browbeating and the boy sat down. △ बंदर- ~ ineffective browbeating [syn. भभकी]

ghaṭ·nā-baṛh·nā vi to vary, fluctuate; भाव जगह-जगह घटते- बढ़ते हैं rates vary from place to place; तापमान ~ है the temperature fluctuates; क़ीमतें or रायें घटती- बढ़ती रहती हैं prices या opinions keep fluctuating. [n. घट-बढ़, see घटना and बढ़ना]

ghugghū I. mc owl. II. a foolish. [see उल्लू which is more common]

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.

ghoṣ·ṇā fc परीक्षाफल की ~ announcement of examination result; युद्ध की ~ declaration of war; सत्यता or राजाज्ञा की ~ proclamation of truth या royal order. [syn. एलान]

ghūs fu bribe, illegal gratification; ~ खाना to accept --; ~ देना to bribe; वह ~ लेते पकड़ा गया he was caught taking bribe. [syn. रिश्‍वत]

gham·sān, घमासान ghamā- sān I. a fierce [रण/युध्द battle, जनसंहार human slaughter]. [syn. घोर] II. mc fierce/close battle; ~ करना/मचाना to have a heavy engagement, to create havoc by fight.

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.

ghīyā mc gourd; ~ कद्दू pumpkin.