धर्मघड़ी

Hindi

Alternative forms

• धर्म-घड़ी (dharm-ghaṛī)

Etymology

From धर्म (dharm) +‎ घड़ी (ghaṛī, “clock”).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /d̪ʱəɾm.ɡʱə.ɽiː/, [d̪ʱɐɾm.ɡʱɐ.ɽiː]
• Rhymes: -əɽiː

Noun

धर्मघड़ी • (dharmghaṛī) f

1. a large clock in a public place

Declension

Declension of धर्मघड़ी (fem ī-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	धर्मघड़ी dharmghaṛī	धर्मघड़ियाँ dharmghaṛiyā̃
oblique	धर्मघड़ी dharmghaṛī	धर्मघड़ियों dharmghaṛiyõ
vocative	धर्मघड़ी dharmghaṛī	धर्मघड़ियो dharmghaṛiyo

See also

• घंटाघर (ghaṇṭāghar)

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “धर्म”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 526
• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “धर्मघड़ी”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 2438