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gad gad to implore, to beseech   [KM06]
gaddi seat, throne, the throne of imam, holy money, saintly money   [KM07]
gadgad ecstasy, intoxication, happiness   [KM11]
gagadse will thunder, will peal   [KM07]
gagan sky   [KM04]
gagan manḍal sky, heaven   [KM04]
gagan tar in the sky, from the sky   [KM03]
gahelā perishable, one which will go away; oblivion, ignorant   [KM06]
gaj elephant   [see all sources]
gaje thunder, roar   [KM07]
gajā elephant   [KM01]
gal in the neck   [KM07]
galgali inner happiness   [KM11]
galgā dip, dive, roam about   [KM09]
galial worn-out, of indigo colour   [KM11]
galāgal on the top, fill upto the neck, fill upto the brim   [see all sources]
galī jāe dissolves, melts   [KM11]
gam sense, understanding   [KM03]
gamiyo liked   [KM03]
gamto agreeable, acceptable   [KM07]
gamyā liked   [KM01]
gamāi lost   [see all sources]
gamāie lose, annihilate, destroy   [KM04]
gamāve loses, wastes   [KM11]
gamāviyo lost, wasted   [KM05]
gandh odour, smell   [KM03]
gandhā smell of, fragrance of   [KM03]
gandhāe smelling foul   [KM05]
gang ganges, flow of the river ganges   [KM11]
ganj treasure, accumulation of wealth   [KM09]
ganjāe will be afraid, will be defeated, will be mislead, will be controlled   [KM09]
ganṭhāia tied a knot   [KM05]
garabh the fetus, an embryo, conception, womb   [KM07]
garat butter oil   [see all sources]
garat/guḍat to submerge, to remain buried   [KM11]
garath reaches, wealth   [see all sources]
garav pride, vanity   [KM11]
garbī a kind of ginān, a dance in which men and women sing and dance together    [KM02]
garhī having adopted, having held   [KM08]
garua great, big, huge   [KM07]
garvā grand, great   [KM06]
garās morsel; gift; offering; money or land given for sustenance   [see all sources]
gat jamat, congregation, community   [see all sources]
gat jamat   [KM01]
gat/gatiyūṅ jamat   [KM05]
gati secret, mystery   [KM11]
gatie with the jamat    [KM04]
gatieṅ jamat   [KM01]
gatīeṅje of the jamat   [KM03]
gatīyūṅ jamat, congregation   [KM03]
gavan sings   [KM07]
gavrī cow    [KM02]
gavvā cow   [KM11]
gavāhi witness    [KM02]
gavāī witness   [KM11]
gaḍh fort    [see all sources]
gaḍh fort   [KM01]
gaḍuā pot   [KM01]
gaḷi jāe melts, dissolves   [KM04]
gaḷi jāshe will melt   [KM04]
gaṇe to count, to reckon, to consider, to regards, to take in to account   [KM12]
gaṇi puṇi few   [KM04]
gaṇiyā counted   [KM04]
gaṭ/ghaṭ heart   [KM03]
gemar circles, goes around   [KM03]
gemār foolish    [see all sources]
ghanṭ bell   [KM11]
ghar house    [KM02]
ghar sar in all houses   [see all sources]
gharat butter-oil   [KM06]
ghareṇā ornaments, jewellery   [KM04]
gharo ghar from house to house, from place to place    [KM02]
gharḍā old age, body, house   [KM03]
ghasantā by rubbing   [see all sources]
ghati decreased, reduced, diminished   [KM07]
ghatiyā brought   [KM03]
ghatoghat in every heart, in every body   [KM07]
ghaḍe creates, makes   [KM03]
ghaḍelā creator, maker, will make   [KM03]
ghaḍi moment, span on 22 minutes   [see all sources]
ghaḍiyā clock, watch   [see all sources]
ghaḍulā pitcher, vessel   [KM06]
ghaḍāesho will be moulded    [KM02]
ghaḍāyā made   [KM06]
ghaḍī moment    [KM02]
ghaḍīe ghaḍīe counting each moment, every second   [see all sources]
ghaḍūlo pitcher   [KM01]
ghaḍūlā pitcher, pot made of clay   [KM05]
ghaṇ hammer    [see all sources]
ghaṇ hammer   [KM01]
ghaṇeri much, too much   [KM05]
ghaṇeriyā many, much   [KM01]
ghaṇero more, as many times   [see all sources]
ghaṇerā many times more   [see all sources]
ghaṇiyūṅ much, more   [KM06]
ghaṇo / ghaṇū too much    [KM02]
ghaṇo/ghaṇi much, too much   [KM05]
ghaṇo/ghaṇū much, many   [KM10]
ghaṇī very   [KM03]
ghaṇī ghaṇī too much, too many   [KM03]
ghaṇīe ghaṇīe countless, many    [KM02]
ghaṇū/ghaṇā/ghaṇi much, more   [KM06]
ghaṭ heart   [see all sources]
ghaṭ ghaṭ in every heart   [KM05]
ghaṭ kaḷash ghatpat   [KM06]
ghaṭ thāpi having performed the ritual of ghaṭpāṭ   [KM05]
ghaṭe reduces    [KM02]
ghaṭmāl string for drawing water from a well    [KM02]
ghaṭo ghaṭ in every heart   [KM01]
ghaṭshe will reduce, will decrease   [KM04]
ghaṭvāne decreased, getting less, reduced   [KM04]
ghaṭā ghaṭ completely   [KM01]
ghaṭḍe in the heart    [KM02]
gher house   [see all sources]
gher/ghar house   [KM04]
ghor too much   [KM04]
ghor grave, deep   [KM01]
ghor aghor pitch darkness, deep darkness    [KM02]
ghor andhār pitch darkness, too dark   [KM03]
ghor andhārṇā pitch darkness   [KM05]
ghoḍlo horse   [KM06]
ghoḍā horse    [KM02]
ghughri boiled beans, a little bell, a jingling bell worn on the toes   [KM07]
ghur / ghureṅ seek    [KM02]
ghureṅ demand, entreat, request   [KM05]
ghuro demand, entreat, request   [KM05]
ghurāṅ entreat, request   [KM05]
ghāese will wound, will injure   [KM10]
ghāle make to enter, enter, push    [KM02]
ghālie put, make, make to enter   [KM04]
ghāt loss, disadvantage, attack, betray   [KM03]
ghāṅchā pot-holes   [KM01]
ghāṭ creation; made, texture, structure   [see all sources]
ghāṭi way, path   [KM11]
ghūre seek; demand; remember   [KM01]
gichia neck   [KM01]
gidaṇ jackal   [KM06]
gin āve brought with   [KM01]
gintā counting   [KM04]
ginān knowledge   [see all sources]
ginān purush gnostic, mystic, wise, seer   [KM06]
gināni wise, sage, learned, knowledgeable   [KM11]
ginānvanto wise, knowledgeable, sensible   [KM03]
girabh pride, vanity   [see all sources]
girahie accept, acquire   [see all sources]
girahiyā attained, received   [see all sources]
girat ghee    [see all sources]
girath cooking fat, wealth and reaches   [KM03]
girbhāsthān mother’s womb   [KM03]
girbhāvās period spent in mother’s womb   [see all sources]
giriā entreaty, request   [KM10]
giroh morsel   [KM06]
giryā entreaty, intense request   [KM04]
giyān knowledge   [KM03]
giḍe by taking, by remembering   [KM01]
gobari filth, full of cow-dung   [KM05]
godhaḍ old quilt   [KM03]
godhā ox, bullocks   [KM04]
gofte says   [KM03]
gofte (gufte) said    [KM02]
gohelḍe world, universe   [KM05]
gokh casement, window   [KM12]
gokhe in the balcony    [KM01]
gol dissolved, melt   [KM03]
gola a menial servant in the harem of a king, slave, servant   [KM07]
gor grave   [see all sources]
gor/ghor too much, roar, thunder, shining   [KM11]
gorakh cow-keeper, shepherd (according to some it is a corrupt form of a persian word “gurg” which means a wolf)   [see all sources]
gorā cannon ball, shell   [KM12]
gorā/goḍā large vessel for filling water   [KM08]
gothadiya friend, companion   [KM07]
gothdi secret or confidential talk, friendship   [KM07]
goti having searched   [KM10]
gotra family   [KM05]
goḍ grave, deep, pitch   [see all sources]
goḍ (ghor) deep   [KM01]
goṭhaḍi to meet alone; presence, company, talks of love   [KM04]
goṭhe with, together, in companion   [KM05]
goṭhīḍā friend   [KM03]
goṭhḍi private audience    [KM02]
goṭā method, habit, way; to roam, to be in cycle   [KM11]
grahaṇ assume, take, adopt   [KM03]
grahelo/garhelo was trapped, was ensnared   [KM04]
granth/giranth long ginan, religious books   [KM12]
grath fat, ghee   [KM04]
guch pich twist and turns   [KM05]
gudhārā path, road   [KM06]
gufte says   [KM01]
gugrī a little bell, a jingling bell, a rattle; boiled grain; a type of umbrella   [KM08]
guj secret   [KM11]
gujāro offer    [KM02]
gulāi to mix, to merge, to join   [KM11]
gulḍa flower   [KM01]
gun praise, good qualities, favour, blessings   [see all sources]
gungā dumb, speechless   [KM04]
gunj a secret deliberation   [see all sources]
guno sin   [KM04]
gunā sin   [KM10]
gupat hidden, concealed, secret, private   [see all sources]
guphā cave    [see all sources]
gupt secret, hidden   [KM01]
gur guide, master   [see all sources]
gur bhirmā a title of pir sadardin (ra)   [KM10]
gur gat gangā jamatkhana   [see all sources]
gur lopī one who deceives the spiritual guide   [KM12]
gur mukh in the presence of the guide, in the presence of the pir   [KM11]
gur mukhe in the presence of the spiritual guide   [see all sources]
gur nāme in the name of the spiritual guide   [KM04]
gur vachan advice of the spiritual master   [KM01]
guran to thunder, to sound   [KM07]
gurje roars   [KM03]
gurnar imam, pir; pir and the imam   [KM05]
gursethī with the spiritual master   [KM01]
guru spiritual guide   [KM11]
gurū guide, spiritual master   [KM03]
gusāiyāṅ lord   [see all sources]
guthāvo weave, knit   [KM05]
guḍie secret, essence    [KM02]
guḍā knee, bone   [KM11]
guṇ attribute   [see all sources]
guṇ attributes, virtues, praise    [KM02]
guṇ gāe praise    [KM02]
guṇiyā/gaṇiyā obtained knowledge   [KM11]
guṇvantā virtuous    [KM02]
gyān knowledge   [KM11]
gāfal ignorant, oblivious   [KM01]
gāfalā oblivious, careless   [KM06]
gāflāi oblivion, carelessness   [KM05]
gāje roar, thunder   [see all sources]
gājshe will roar   [KM03]
gāl abuse, swear   [KM11]
gāle melt, dissolve   [KM11]
gāli talk; matter, reality   [KM01]
gālī annihilated, melt    [see all sources]
gām village, native land    [see all sources]
gāo cow   [KM06]
gār mud, kneaded clay   [KM12]
gāro marshy land, mud, marsh   [see all sources]
gāruḍi one who can remove the effects of snakebite   [KM04]
gās difficulties, trouble   [see all sources]
gāthā legend, story   [KM11]
gāvan sings   [KM06]
gāvantrī cow    [KM02]
gāve sings   [KM04]
gāyā cow   [KM04]
gāzi an epithet of pir shams (ra)   [KM05]
gāzī conqueror, an epithet of pir shams (ra)   [KM01]
gāḍ bury   [KM06]
gāḍho red   [KM01]
gāḍā bullock-cart   [KM04]
gāḷ abuse, to swear at   [KM05]
gāḷe dissolves, melts, finishes   [KM05]
gāḷiyā hidden, buried   [KM04]
gāḷo dissolve, destroy   [see all sources]
gāṅvā cows   [KM01]
gāṅṭh ganṭhāṇī tied with knots   [KM03]
gāṅṭhe bāndhiyā tied up in bundle   [KM04]
gāṅṭhḍi bundle   [KM05]
gāṭhi/gāṅṭhi knot   [KM11]
gīrabh grab, catch; pride, vanity   [KM01]
gūnj secret, confidential matter   [KM11]
gūṇ attribute, quality   [KM04]

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