गभीर

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• গভীৰ (Assamese script)
• ᬕᬪᬷᬭ (Balinese script)
• গভীর (Bengali script)
• 𑰐𑰥𑰱𑰨 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀕𑀪𑀻𑀭 (Brahmi script)
• ဂဘီရ (Burmese script)
• ગભીર (Gujarati script)
• ਗਭੀਰ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌗𑌭𑍀𑌰 (Grantha script)
• ꦒꦨꦷꦫ (Javanese script)
• 𑂏𑂦𑂲𑂩 (Kaithi script)
• ಗಭೀರ (Kannada script)
• គភីរ (Khmer script)
• ຄຠີຣ (Lao script)
• ഗഭീര (Malayalam script)
• ᡤᠠᢨᡳᡳᡵᠠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘐𑘥𑘲𑘨 (Modi script)
• ᠺᠠᠪᠾᠢᠢᠷᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
• 𑦰𑧅𑧓𑧈 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐐𑐨𑐷𑐬 (Newa script)
• ଗଭୀର (Odia script)
• ꢔꢩꢷꢬ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆓𑆨𑆵𑆫 (Sharada script)
• 𑖐𑖥𑖱𑖨 (Siddham script)
• ගභීර (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩞𑩳𑩑𑩛𑩼 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚌𑚡𑚯𑚤 (Takri script)
• க³பீ⁴ர (Tamil script)
• గభీర (Telugu script)
• คภีร (Thai script)
• ག་བྷཱི་ར (Tibetan script)
• 𑒑𑒦𑒲𑒩 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨍𑨡𑨁𑨊𑨫 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan *gabʰrás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *gabʰrás, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷh₂bʰ-rós, from *gʷeh₂bʰ- (“to be deep; to submerge”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬘𐬀𐬟𐬭𐬀 (jafra), Persian ژرف (žarf), Lurish گںهںر (gəhər, “a lake”), Middle High German erqueben (“to smother”), Ancient Greek βάπτω (báptō, “I submerge”).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɡɐ.bʱiː.ɾɐ́/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ɡɐ.bʱiː.ɾɐ/

Adjective

ग॒भी॒र • (gabhīrá) stem (root गाह्)

1. deep

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of ग॒भी॒र

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	ग॒भी॒रः (gabhīráḥ)	ग॒भी॒रौ (gabhīráu) ग॒भी॒रा¹ (gabhīrā́¹)	ग॒भी॒राः (gabhīrā́ḥ) ग॒भी॒रासः॑¹ (gabhīrā́saḥ¹)
accusative	ग॒भी॒रम् (gabhīrám)	ग॒भी॒रौ (gabhīráu) ग॒भी॒रा¹ (gabhīrā́¹)	ग॒भी॒रान् (gabhīrā́n)
instrumental	ग॒भी॒रेण॑ (gabhīréṇa)	ग॒भी॒राभ्या॑म् (gabhīrā́bhyām)	ग॒भी॒रैः (gabhīráiḥ) ग॒भी॒रेभिः॑¹ (gabhīrébhiḥ¹)
dative	ग॒भी॒राय॑ (gabhīrā́ya)	ग॒भी॒राभ्या॑म् (gabhīrā́bhyām)	ग॒भी॒रेभ्यः॑ (gabhīrébhyaḥ)
ablative	ग॒भी॒रात् (gabhīrā́t)	ग॒भी॒राभ्या॑म् (gabhīrā́bhyām)	ग॒भी॒रेभ्यः॑ (gabhīrébhyaḥ)
genitive	ग॒भी॒रस्य॑ (gabhīrásya)	ग॒भी॒रयोः॑ (gabhīráyoḥ)	ग॒भी॒राणा॑म् (gabhīrā́ṇām)
locative	ग॒भी॒रे (gabhīré)	ग॒भी॒रयोः॑ (gabhīráyoḥ)	ग॒भी॒रेषु॑ (gabhīréṣu)
vocative	गभी॑र (gábhīra)	गभी॑रौ (gábhīrau) गभी॑रा¹ (gábhīrā¹)	गभी॑राः (gábhīrāḥ) गभी॑रासः¹ (gábhīrāsaḥ¹)

• ¹Vedic

Feminine ā-stem declension of ग॒भी॒रा

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	ग॒भी॒रा (gabhīrā́)	ग॒भी॒रे (gabhīré)	ग॒भी॒राः (gabhīrā́ḥ)
accusative	ग॒भी॒राम् (gabhīrā́m)	ग॒भी॒रे (gabhīré)	ग॒भी॒राः (gabhīrā́ḥ)
instrumental	ग॒भी॒रया॑ (gabhīráyā) ग॒भी॒रा¹ (gabhīrā́¹)	ग॒भी॒राभ्या॑म् (gabhīrā́bhyām)	ग॒भी॒राभिः॑ (gabhīrā́bhiḥ)
dative	ग॒भी॒रायै॑ (gabhīrā́yai)	ग॒भी॒राभ्या॑म् (gabhīrā́bhyām)	ग॒भी॒राभ्यः॑ (gabhīrā́bhyaḥ)
ablative	ग॒भी॒रायाः॑ (gabhīrā́yāḥ) ग॒भी॒रायै॑² (gabhīrā́yai²)	ग॒भी॒राभ्या॑म् (gabhīrā́bhyām)	ग॒भी॒राभ्यः॑ (gabhīrā́bhyaḥ)
genitive	ग॒भी॒रायाः॑ (gabhīrā́yāḥ) ग॒भी॒रायै॑² (gabhīrā́yai²)	ग॒भी॒रयोः॑ (gabhīráyoḥ)	ग॒भी॒राणा॑म् (gabhīrā́ṇām)
locative	ग॒भी॒राया॑म् (gabhīrā́yām)	ग॒भी॒रयोः॑ (gabhīráyoḥ)	ग॒भी॒रासु॑ (gabhīrā́su)
vocative	गभी॑रे (gábhīre)	गभी॑रे (gábhīre)	गभी॑राः (gábhīrāḥ)

• ¹Vedic
• ²Brāhmaṇas

Neuter a-stem declension of ग॒भी॒र

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	ग॒भी॒रम् (gabhīrám)	ग॒भी॒रे (gabhīré)	ग॒भी॒राणि॑ (gabhīrā́ṇi) ग॒भी॒रा¹ (gabhīrā́¹)
accusative	ग॒भी॒रम् (gabhīrám)	ग॒भी॒रे (gabhīré)	ग॒भी॒राणि॑ (gabhīrā́ṇi) ग॒भी॒रा¹ (gabhīrā́¹)
instrumental	ग॒भी॒रेण॑ (gabhīréṇa)	ग॒भी॒राभ्या॑म् (gabhīrā́bhyām)	ग॒भी॒रैः (gabhīráiḥ) ग॒भी॒रेभिः॑¹ (gabhīrébhiḥ¹)
dative	ग॒भी॒राय॑ (gabhīrā́ya)	ग॒भी॒राभ्या॑म् (gabhīrā́bhyām)	ग॒भी॒रेभ्यः॑ (gabhīrébhyaḥ)
ablative	ग॒भी॒रात् (gabhīrā́t)	ग॒भी॒राभ्या॑म् (gabhīrā́bhyām)	ग॒भी॒रेभ्यः॑ (gabhīrébhyaḥ)
genitive	ग॒भी॒रस्य॑ (gabhīrásya)	ग॒भी॒रयोः॑ (gabhīráyoḥ)	ग॒भी॒राणा॑म् (gabhīrā́ṇām)
locative	ग॒भी॒रे (gabhīré)	ग॒भी॒रयोः॑ (gabhīráyoḥ)	ग॒भी॒रेषु॑ (gabhīréṣu)
vocative	गभी॑र (gábhīra)	गभी॑रे (gábhīre)	गभी॑राणि (gábhīrāṇi) गभी॑रा¹ (gábhīrā¹)

• ¹Vedic

Descendants

• Dravidian:
  • → Tamil: கெவி (kevi)
  • → Kannada: ಗವಿ (gavi)
  • → Tulu: ಗವಿ (gavi)
  • → Telugu: గవి (gavi)
• Prakrit: 𑀕𑀳𑀻𑀭 (gahīra), 𑀕𑀳𑀺𑀭 (gahira)
  • Middle Bengali: গহীন (gohin)
    • Bengali: গহীন (gohin)
  • Gurjara Apabhramsa:
    • Gujarati: ઘેરું (gherũ)
    • Marwari: गहर (gahar)
  • Maithili: gahī̃ra

    Devanagari script: गहींर

    Tirhuta script: 𑒑𑒯𑒲𑓀𑒩

  • Old Marathi:

    Devanagari script: गहिर (gahira)

    Modi script: 𑘐𑘮𑘲𑘨 (gahīra)

  • Nepali: गहिरो (gahiro)
  • Odia: ଗହିର (gahira), ଗଇର (gaira)
  • Old Punjabi: ਗਹਿਰੁ (gahiru), ਗਹਰਾ (gaharā), ਗਹੀਰੁ (gahīru)
    • Punjabi:

      Gurmukhi script: ਗਹਿਰਾ (gahirā)

      Shahmukhi script: گہرا (ghrā)

  • Sauraseni Apabhramsa:
    • Old Hindi: गहर (gahara)
      • Braj: गहिरौ (gahirau)
      • Hindustani: gahrā

        Hindi: गहरा

        Urdu: گَہْرَا (gahrā)

  • Sindhi:

    Arabic script: گَهَرو (gaharo)

    Devanagari script: गहरो

  • ⇒ Prakrit: *𑀕𑀳𑀺𑀭𑀓 (*gahiraka) (with Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-))
    • Middle Bengali: গহিরা (gohira)
    • Odia: ଗହିରା (gahirā)