گھڑی

See also: کھڑے and کھڑی

Urdu

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit घटिका (ghaṭikā).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /ɡʱə.ɽiː/

• Audio (Pakistan):

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• Rhymes: -iː

Noun

گَھڑی • (ghaṛī) f (Hindi spelling घड़ी)

1. clock, watch
2. (figuratively) hour, time

Declension

Declension of گھڑی

	singular	plural
direct	گھڑی (ghaṛī)	گھڑِیاں (ghaṛiyā̃)
oblique	گھڑی (ghaṛī)	گھڑِیوں (ghaṛiyō̃)
vocative	گھڑی (ghaṛī)	گھڑِیو (ghaṛiyō)

Further reading

• “گھڑی”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
• “گھڑی”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2026.