Gulam: 2 definitions

Introduction:

Gulam means something in Hindi. 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.

Ambiguity: Although Gulam has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Gulama.

Languages of India and abroad

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Gulam in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) a slave; ~[mi] slavery, servility, bondage; —[hona] to eat out of one’s hand. [gulala] [gulal] (nf) coloured farinaceous powder which the Hindus apply on one another’s face and/or forehead during the Holi: festival..—gulam (गुलाम) is alternatively transliterated as Gulāma.

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Nepali dictionary

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Gulam is another spelling for गुलाम [gulāma].—n. 1. slave; servant; boy; 2. a person under domination; 3. jack;

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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

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