घी

हिन्दी

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घी

/ɡʱiː/ Hindi, Standard

Where it comes from

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀖𑀺𑀤 (ghida), from Sanskrit घृत (ghṛtá). Cognate with Punjabi ਘਿਉ (ghiu). Doublet of घृत (ghŕt).

noun ghī · گھی · घी · घियों

masculine ghee, clarified butter ज़रा आँच दिखा दो, घी पिघल जायगा।

In English

butter soft foodstuff made from milk
ghee South Asian-style clarified butter
clarified butter cooking fat made from butter

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"घी." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%98%E0%A5%80. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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घी. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%98%E0%A5%80

Chicago

"घी." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%98%E0%A5%80.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {घी},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%98%E0%A5%80},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}