"गुफा" meaning in Hindi

See गुफा in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ɡʊ.pʰɑː/, [ɡʊ.pʰäː], /ɡʊ.fɑː/ [colloquial], [ɡʊ.fäː] [colloquial]
Etymology: Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀕𑀼𑀧𑁆𑀨𑀸 (*gupphā). Related to Sanskrit गुहा (gúhā, “cave”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|hi|inc-ash|*𑀕𑀼𑀧𑁆𑀨𑀸|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Ashokan Prakrit *𑀕𑀼𑀧𑁆𑀨𑀸 (*gupphā), {{inh+|hi|inc-ash|*𑀕𑀼𑀧𑁆𑀨𑀸}} Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀕𑀼𑀧𑁆𑀨𑀸 (*gupphā), {{m+|sa|गुहा|t=cave|tr=gúhā}} Sanskrit गुहा (gúhā, “cave”) Head templates: {{hi-noun|g=f|ur=گُپَھا}} गुफा • (guphā) f (Urdu spelling گُپَھا) Inflection templates: {{hi-ndecl|<F>}} Forms: guphā [romanization], گُپَھا [Urdu], no-table-tags [table-tags], गुफा [direct, singular], गुफाएँ [direct, plural], गुफा [oblique, singular], गुफाओं [oblique, plural], गुफा [singular, vocative], गुफाओ [plural, vocative], गुफ़ा [alternative]
  1. cave, cavern Wikipedia link: hi:गुफ़ा Synonyms: गुहा, खोह, कंदरा

Alternative forms

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