गुरू

See also: गुरु, गरि, गिरी, गोरा, गोर, गोरी, गिरि, and गौर

Hindi

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /ɡʊ.ɾuː/

Noun

गुरू • (gurū) m

1. Misspelling of गुरु (guru).

Declension

Declension of गुरू (masc ū-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	गुरू gurū	गुरू gurū
oblique	गुरू gurū	गुरुओं guruõ
vocative	गुरू gurū	गुरुओ guruo

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Marathi

Alternative forms

• गुरूं (gurū̃)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Marathi गुरुं (guruṃ), from Sanskrit गोरूप (gorūpa, “bovine; cow-shaped”). Compare Konkani गोर्वां (gorvā̃).

Noun

गुरू • (gurū) n (plural गुरे)

1. cattle

   गुरे रस्त्यावर आहेत. ― gure rastyāvar āhet. ― Cattle are on the road.

References

• Berntsen, Maxine, “गुरे”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
• Date, Yasavanta Ramakrshna (1932-1950), “गुरूं”, in Maharashtra Sabdakosa (in Marathi), Pune: Maharashtra Kosamandala.
• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “गुरूं”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
• Tulpule, Shankar Gopal; Feldhaus, Anne, “गुरुं”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan, 1999.

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Pali

Adjective

गुरू (gurū)

1. Devanagari script form of gurū, which is nominative/vocative/accusative plural masculine/neuter of गुरु (guru, “heavy”)

Noun

गुरू (gurū)

1. Devanagari script form of gurū, which is nominative/vocative/accusative plural of गुरु (guru, “teacher”)