Ghuru-ghuru, Ghurughuru: 2 definitions

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Ghuru-ghuru means something in Buddhism, Pali. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

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Pali-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Ghuru-ghuru in Pali glossary
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Ghuru-ghuru, onomat. expression of snoring & grunting noise (gṛ-gṛ to *gel or *ger, see note on gala) in —passāsa (& °in) snoring & breathing heavily, panting, snorting & puffing S.I, 117 (of Māra); J.I, 160 (of sleeping bhikkhus, gh° kākacchamānā breathing loud & snoring). Cp. next. (Page 258)

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Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.

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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Ghuru-ghuru in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Ghurughuru (ಘುರುಘುರು):—

1) [noun] the hollow, loud sound made by an animal as a hog, horse, etc.

2) [noun] a sound imitating it.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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