"ghurry" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ghurries [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Hindi घड़ी (ghaṛī) or Urdu گھڑی (ghaṛī) Etymology templates: {{bor|en|hi|घड़ी}} Hindi घड़ी (ghaṛī), {{bor|en|ur|گھڑی|tr=ghaṛī}} Urdu گھڑی (ghaṛī) Head templates: {{en-noun}} ghurry (plural ghurries)
  1. A clepsydra or water clock, consisting of a floating cup with a small hole in it, adjusted so that it fills and sinks in a fixed time. Tags: India, obsolete
    Sense id: en-ghurry-en-noun-vOeOJyTW
  2. The gong by which the time so indicated is struck. Tags: India, obsolete
    Sense id: en-ghurry-en-noun-bk458UrB
  3. (by extension) A clock or watch. Tags: India, broadly, obsolete
    Sense id: en-ghurry-en-noun-19eptwcW
  4. (Anglo-Indian) An hour, or some indefinite period of time. Tags: India, obsolete
    Sense id: en-ghurry-en-noun-SFFsmqtt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Indian English Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 10 0 51 4 Disambiguation of Indian English: 35 14 7 44
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: ghurries [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} ghurry (plural ghurries)
  1. (historical, India) Alternative form of gurry (“a small fort”) Tags: India, alt-of, alternative, historical Alternative form of: gurry (extra: a small fort)
    Sense id: en-ghurry-en-noun-Va0hCBdX Categories (other): Indian English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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