घाम

Haryanvi

Etymology

  • Etymology tree
    Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰer-
    Proto-Indo-European *-mós
    Proto-Indo-Iranian *gʰarmás
    Sanskrit घ॒र्म (gharmá)
    Prakrit 𑀖𑀫𑁆𑀫 (ghamma)
    Haryanvi घाम (ghām)

    Inherited from Prakrit 𑀖𑀫𑁆𑀫 (ghamma), from Sanskrit घ॒र्म (gharmá), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *gʰarmás, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰer- + *-mós.

    Noun

    घाम (ghām)

    1. sunshine

    Hindi

    Etymology

  • Etymology tree
    Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰer-
    Proto-Indo-European *-mós
    Proto-Indo-Iranian *gʰarmás
    Sanskrit घ॒र्म (gharmá)
    Prakrit 𑀖𑀫𑁆𑀫 (ghamma)
    Hindi घाम (ghām)

    Inherited from Prakrit 𑀖𑀫𑁆𑀫 (ghamma), from Sanskrit घ॒र्म (gharmá), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *gʰarmás, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰer- + *-mós. Doublet of गर्म (garm).

    Pronunciation

    • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɡʱɑːm/, [ɡʱä̃ːm]

    Noun

    घाम • (ghām) m or f (Urdu spelling گھام)

    1. heat and light of the sun
    2. sunstroke, glare
    3. sultriness
    4. (figurative) oppressiveness, difficulty, trouble

    Declension

    Declension of घाम (masc cons-stem)
    singular plural
    direct घाम
    ghām     		घाम
    ghām
    oblique घाम
    ghām     		घामों
    ghāmõ
    vocative घाम
    ghām     		घामो
    ghāmo
    Declension of घाम (fem cons-stem)
    singular plural
    direct घाम
    ghām     		घामें
    ghāmẽ
    oblique घाम
    ghām     		घामों
    ghāmõ
    vocative घाम
    ghām     		घामो
    ghāmo

    References

    • McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “घाम”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
    • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “ghāma”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
    • “घाम”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.

    Konkani

    Etymology

  • Etymology tree
    Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰer-
    Proto-Indo-European *-mós
    Proto-Indo-Iranian *gʰarmás
    Sanskrit घ॒र्म (gharmá)
    Prakrit 𑀖𑀫𑁆𑀫 (ghamma)
    Konkani घाम (ghām)

    Inherited from Prakrit 𑀖𑀫𑁆𑀫 (ghamma), from Sanskrit घ॒र्म (gharmá), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *gʰarmás, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰer- + *-mós.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): [ɡʱɑːm]

    Noun

    घाम • (ghām) (Latin script gham, Kannada script ಘಾಮ್)

    1. sweat
      Synonym: हूम (hūm)

    Derived terms

    • घामाचें (ghāmācẽ)
    • घामेल्ली (ghāmellī)
    • घामेवप (ghāmevap)
    • घामोळें (ghāmoḷẽ)

    References

    • Pushpak Bhattacharyya (2017), IndoWordNet‎[1]

    Marathi

    Etymology

  • Etymology tree
    Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰer-
    Proto-Indo-European *-mós
    Proto-Indo-Iranian *gʰarmás
    Sanskrit घ॒र्म (gharmá)
    Prakrit 𑀖𑀫𑁆𑀫 (ghamma)
    Marathi घाम (ghām)

    Inherited from Prakrit 𑀖𑀫𑁆𑀫 (ghamma), from Sanskrit घ॒र्म (gharmá), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *gʰarmás, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰer- + *-mós.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ɡʱam/

    Noun

    घाम • (ghām) m

    1. sweat, perspiration

    Declension

    Declension of घाम (masc cons-stem)
    direct
    singular     		घाम
    ghām
    direct
    plural     		घाम
    ghām
    singular
    एकवचन     		plural
    अनेकवचन
    nominative
    प्रथमा     		घाम
    ghām     		घाम
    ghām
    oblique
    सामान्यरूप     		घामा
    ghāmā     		घामां-
    ghāmān-
    acc. / dative
    द्वितीया / चतुर्थी     		घामाला
    ghāmālā     		घामांना
    ghāmānnā
    ergative घामाने, घामानं
    ghāmāne, ghāmāna     		घामांनी
    ghāmānnī
    instrumental घामाशी
    ghāmāśī     		घामांशी
    ghāmānśī
    locative
    सप्तमी     		घामात
    ghāmāt     		घामांत
    ghāmāt
    vocative
    संबोधन     		घामा
    ghāmā     		घामांनो
    ghāmānno
    Oblique Note: The oblique case precedes all postpositions.
    There is no space between the stem and the postposition.
    Locative Note: -त (-ta) is a postposition.
    Genitive declension of घाम (masc cons-stem)
    masculine object
    पुल्लिंगी कर्म     		feminine object
    स्त्रीलिंगी कर्म     		neuter object
    नपुसकलिंगी कर्म     		oblique
    सामान्यरूप
    singular
    एकवचन     		plural
    अनेकवचन     		singular
    एकवचन     		plural
    अनेकवचन     		singular*
    एकवचन     		plural
    अनेकवचन
    singular subject
    एकवचनी कर्ता     		घामाचा
    ghāmāċā     		घामाचे
    ghāmāċe     		घामाची
    ghāmācī     		घामाच्या
    ghāmācā     		घामाचे, घामाचं
    ghāmāċe, ghāmāċa     		घामाची
    ghāmācī     		घामाच्या
    ghāmācā
    plural subject
    अनेकवचनी कर्ता     		घामांचा
    ghāmānċā     		घामांचे
    ghāmānċe     		घामांची
    ghāmāñcī     		घामांच्या
    ghāmāncā     		घामांचे, घामांचं
    ghāmānċe, ghāmānċa     		घामांची
    ghāmāñcī     		घामांच्या
    ghāmāñcā
    * Note: Word-final ए (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as अ (a).
    Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition.

    Derived terms

    • घामट (ghāmaṭ, “sweaty”)
    • घामाघूम (ghāmāghūm, “drenched in sweat”)
    • घामावणे (ghāmāvṇe, “to sweat”)

    References

    • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983), “घाम”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
    • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “घाम”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
    • दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950), “घाम”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ)
    • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “gharmá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

    Nepali

    Etymology

  • Etymology tree
    Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰer-
    Proto-Indo-European *-mós
    Proto-Indo-Iranian *gʰarmás
    Sanskrit घ॒र्म (gharmá)
    Prakrit 𑀖𑀫𑁆𑀫 (ghamma)
    Nepali घाम (ghām)

    Inherited from Prakrit 𑀖𑀫𑁆𑀫 (ghamma), from Sanskrit घ॒र्म (gharmá), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *gʰarmás, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰer- + *-mós.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): [ɡʱä̤m]
    • Phonetic Devanagari: घाम्

    Noun

    घाम • (ghām)

    1. sunlight, sunbeam
    2. (astronomy) sun
    3. heat (from the sun)
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