Etymology

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Today it means: A clepsydra or water clock, consisting of a floating cup with a small hole in it, adjusted so that it fills and sinks in a fixed time. Full definition →

Hindi घड़ी ← Urdu گھڑی
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  1. Urdu · borrowed fromگھڑی
  2. Hindi · borrowed fromघड़ी
  3. English todayghurry

Borrowed from Hindi घड़ी (ghaṛī) or Urdu گھڑی (ghaṛī).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.