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گهاٿ घाट ghāṭ

H گهاٿ घाट ghāṭ [S. घाटा], s.f. The nape of the neck, the cervical ligament;—the throat; larynx; Adam's apple.

گهاٿ घाट ghāṭ

H گهاٿ घाट ghāṭ [S. घटः, rt. घट्], s.m. Form, shape, cut, figure, fashion; mode, manner.

گهاٿ घाट ghāṭ

H گهاٿ घाट ghāṭ [S. घट्टः, rt. घट्ट्], s.m. A landing-place; quay, wharf; ferry; ford; bathing-place, or a place for washing clothes (on the bank of a river); a

flight of stone steps or an incline leading to water; a masonry embankment on the side of a river, &c.; a landing-place or ferry (of a river, &c.) or a pass where tolls or customs are collected;—a pass or difficult passage over a hill or hills, a defile (=ghāṭī);—a falling short, failure, want; abatement, reduction; loss, detriment; failing, short-coming, offence;—curve (in the blade of a sword);—adj. Less; inferior; abated; defective:—ghāṭ-bāṭ, s.f. The path or road to a ghāṭ:—ghāṭ-bārī, s.f. Lands attached to a ferry;—the duty or toll levied at a landing-place or a mountain-pass:—ghāṭ tolnā (-ko), To diminish in weight; to make the weight (of a thing) appear less than it is:—ghāṭ-kaptān, s.m. Master-attendant at a sea-port; harbour-master:—ghāṭ-mār, or ghāṭ-mārā, s.m. One who evades payment of a toll or duty; a smuggler:—ghāṭ-mārā, s.m. Smuggling:—ghāṭ-mārnā, To smuggle dutiable goods:—ghāṭ māṅjhī, s.m. A ferry-man (one who supplies (and regulates the hire of) boats, supplies crews, and exercises general superintendence:—ghāṭ-wāl or ghāṭ-wālā, or ghāṭ-wāliyā, s.m. A ferry-man; a person in charge of a landing-place or of a mountain-pass;—a Brāhmaṇ who attends pilgrims to a bathing-place on the Ganges, &c. (=ghāṭiyā, q.v.).

گهات घात ghāt

H گهات घात ghāt [Prk. घत्ता; S. क्षिप्ता?], s.f. Proper or suitable time or period (for a work or action), opportune moment, opportunity;—design, intention, aim;—cover, concealment, ambush, ambuscade, trap, snare; enmity, treachery:—ghāt tāknā (-kī), To watch an opportunity (for):—ghāt karnā (-kī), or ghāt-meṅ baiṭhnā or rahnā (-kī), To watch for an opportunity (against); to lie in wait or ambush (for); to waylay:—ishāroṅ-kī ghāteṅ, Silent or quiet aim.

گهٿ घट ghaṭ rt. of ghaṭnā, q.v.

H گهٿ घट ghaṭ (rt. of ghaṭnā, q.v.), s.f. Decrease; loss, &c. (=ghaṭī, q.v.):—ghaṭ-baṛh, adv. Less or more; about (syn. kam-o-besh).