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ghodu

ghodu noun: a Haryanvi or Punjabi person, usually a Hindu from the Indian states of Haryana or Punjab.

Noun

ghodu (plural ghodus)

  1. (India, South-Asia, derogatory, ethnic, offensive, slang) A Haryanvi or Punjabi person, usually a Hindu from the Indian states of Haryana or Punjab

Forms of ghodu

pluralghodus
alternative formghoru

Origin of ghodu

From Hindi घोड़ू (ghoṛū), a combination of घोड़ा (ghoṛā) + -ऊ (-ū), literally meaning "horse-like." (The voiced retroflex flap is colloquially rendered in English as a "d" instead of as an "r" by Hindi transliteration.)

Questions about ghodu

What does ghodu mean?
Ghodu means a Haryanvi or Punjabi person, usually a Hindu from the Indian states of Haryana or Punjab.
What part of speech is ghodu?
Ghodu is a noun.
What is the plural of ghodu?
The plural of ghodu is ghodus.

Words near ghodu in the dictionary

  1. ghobar numerals
  2. Ghobrial
  3. Ghobrials
  4. ghod
  5. ghods
  6. ghodu
  7. ghoema
  8. ghoemas
  9. ghoen
  10. ghoens
  11. Ghogha

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