Etymology[edit]
गगन (gagan, “sky”) + चुंबी (cumbī, “kissing”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ɡə.ɡən.t͡ʃʊm.biː/, [ɡɐ.ɡɐ̃n.t͡ʃʊ̃m.biː]
Adjective[edit]
गगनचुंबी • (gagancumbī) (indeclinable)
- kissing the sky; extremely tall
- गगनचुंबी इमारत ― gagancumbī imārat ― skyscraper