गंभीर

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit गम्भीर (gambhīra).

Pronunciation

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /ɡəm.bʱiːɾ/, [ɡɐ̃m.bʱiːɾ]
Rhymes: -iːɾ

Adjective

गंभीर • (gambhīr) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling گنبھیر or گمبھیر)

deep
Synonym: गहरा (gahrā)
serious, grave

Alternative forms

गम्भीर (gambhīr)

Derived terms

गंभीरता (gambhīrtā)

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit गम्भीर (gambhīra).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɡəm.bʱiɾ/, [ɡəm.bʱiːɾ]

Adjective

गंभीर • (gambhīr)

serious

Derived terms

गंभीरपणे (gambhīrapṇe, “seriously”)
गांभीर्य (gāmbhīrya, “seriousness”)

References

Berntsen, Maxine, “गंभीर”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.

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