Gor: 3 definitions

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Gor means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, the history of ancient India. 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.

India history and geography

Source: Shodhganga: A translation of Jhaverchand Meghanis non translated folk tales

Gor refers to “Goddess Parvati”.—It is defined in the glossary attached to the study dealing with Gujarat Folk tales composed by Gujarati poet Jhaverchand Meghani (1896-1947)

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The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Gor (गोर्):—[from go] (for gos [genitive case] sg. of go).

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Gor (ಗೊರ್):—[noun] any indistinct sound produced by bad throat, a dog in anger; or a sound imitating that of snoring.

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Gōr (ಗೋರ್):—

1) [verb] to gather or scrape together with or as with a rake, spade or fingers.

2) [verb] to catch fish with a net or basket.

3) [verb] to take unlawfully from, esp. by force or threat of force; to rob; to plunder.

4) [verb] to make a mark on the surface with a pointed instrument, nail, etc.

5) [verb] to pour grain from above to blow the chaff by wind; to winnow.

6) [verb] to level the ploughed or turned up soil or make beds in a garden.

7) [verb] to inflict a wound or wounds (on or upon); to injure.

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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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