घुटना

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Hindi

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Inherited from Sanskrit घुण्ट (ghuṇṭa), घुट (ghuṭa), borrowed from Dravidian. Compare Marathi गुडघा (guḍghā).

Noun

घुटना (ghuṭnām (Urdu spelling گھٹنا)

  1. (anatomy) knee
    (deprecated template usage) घुटनों के बल चलनाghuṭnõ ke bal calnāthe knees to go weak; to submit, yield (idiom)
Declension

Etymology 2

Verb

घुटना (ghuṭnā) (intransitive, Urdu spelling گھٹنا)

  1. to suffocate
  2. to be polished, cleaned
  3. to be pounded
Conjugation
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