"Ghats" meaning in English

See Ghats in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Ghauts [alternative]
Etymology: From Hindi घाट (ghāṭ), from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀖𑀝𑁆𑀝 (ghaṭṭa), from Sanskrit घट्ट (ghaṭṭa). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|hi|घाट}} Hindi घाट (ghāṭ), {{der|en|pra-sau|𑀖𑀝𑁆𑀝}} Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀖𑀝𑁆𑀝 (ghaṭṭa), {{der|en|sa|घट्ट}} Sanskrit घट्ट (ghaṭṭa) Head templates: {{head|en|proper noun|g=p}} Ghats pl
  1. A pair of mountain ranges along the southern Indian coasts. Tags: plural Hyponyms: Eastern Ghats, Western Ghats Translations (mountain ranges): घाट (ghāṭ) (Hindi), Ghati [masculine] (Italian), கணவாய்கள் (kaṇavāykaḷ) (Tamil)

Alternative forms

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