گاو

گاو - Persian

Alternative forms

  • گو (gow), گا () (dialectal)

Pronunciation

  • (Classical Persian) IPA: /ɡɑːw/
  • (Dari Persian) IPA: /ɡɑːw/
  • (Iranian Persian) IPA: /ɡɒːv/
  • (Tajik) IPA: /ɡɔv/
  • (Iran, some dialects) IPA: /ɡoʊ/

Noun

گاو (gâv), plural گاوها (gâv-hâ)

  1. cow, bull, cattle
  2. (astronomy) the constellation Taurus

Derived terms

  • آبله گاوی (âble-ye gâvi, cowpox)
  • گاوآهن (gâv-âhan, plow)
  • گاو چران (gâv čarân, cowherd)
  • گاو چشم (gâv češm, big eyes)
  • گاو دریایی (gâv-e daryâyi, manatee)
  • گاو دوش (gâv duš, milking vessel)
  • گاو زبان (gâv zabân, Echium plant)
  • گاوسر (gâvsar, literally kind of mace weapon)
  • گاومیش (gâvmêš, buffalo)
  • گاوی (gâvi, bovine)

Descendants

  • Urdu: گاو (gāv, gāo)

گاو - Urdu

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Urdu) IPA: /ɡɑːʋ/, /ɡɑː.oː/

Noun

گاو (gāv or gāo) m (Hindi spelling गाव)

  1. cow, bull, ox
  2. cattle

Declension

Declension of گاو

Derived terms

  • گاو پَرواری (gāv-parvārī, fostering cattle, taking care of cattle)
  • گاوا گھی (gāvā-ghī, cow ghee)
  • گَہْوارَہ (gāhávārah, cradle, place of origin, place of birth)
  • گہوارہ جنبانی (gāhávārah-e-junbānī, rocking cradle)
  • گاؤ کُشی (gāv-kušī, cow-slaughter, cow-sacrifice)
  • گاوا گوشْت (gāvā-gošt, beef, cow-meat)
  • گاو خانَہ (gāv-xānah, cowshed, cattle-pound)
  • گاو پُشْت (gāv-pušt, sloping like a cow's back, (metaphorically) the sky)
  • گاو پَیکَر (gāv-paikar, bull-figured, one with a mighty build)
  • گاو زور (gāv-zōr, powerful, mighty)
  • گاو خورد (gāv-xurd, destroyed, ruinous, ruined)
  • گاوزوری (gāvzorī, violence, brutality, wrestling)
  • گاو چَشْم (gāv-čašám, large-eyed)
  • گاو تَکِیَہ (gāv-takīya, a long cylindrical pillow)
  • گاو دُم (gāv-dum, cow-tail, anything thick on one end and thin on the other, slippery, sloping)
  • گاو دَبی (gāv-dabī, mindless, simpleton)
Meaning and Definition of گاو
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