غيبت g̠ẖaibat A s. f. Absence. ¶ g̠ẖībat, Speaking ill of any one behind his back, backbiting, slander, detraction. غيبت کرني g̠ẖībat karnī, To backbite.

غرکي g̠ẖurkī H s. (dakh.) Fear, terrour: see دهشت dahshat.

غ g̠ẖain called غين معجمه or غين منقوطه the nineteenth letter of the Arabic and twenty-second of the Persian alphabet, has no corre- sponding character in Sanskrit. It is one of the guttural letters; its sound being like that of the Northumberland r, or like a g uttered with compression deeply in the throat: and, it has

غول g̠ẖūl A (vulg. g̠ẖol) s. m. 1. An imaginary sylvan demon of different shapes and colours, supposed to devour men and animals. (From this our European loup-garou, or man-wolf, seems to be borrowed). 2. (in Hindī) A corps, division, or main body of an army, a squadron, a crowd, gang. غول بياباني g̠ẖūl-i-bayābān-ī, A demon (inhabitant of the woods). غول کا غول g̠ẖol kā g̠ẖol, Crowd upon crowd.

غفار g̠ẖaffār A adj. (superl. of غفر) Forgiving, forgiver (the deity).

غنيم g̠ẖanīm A (from غنم) s. m. An enemy, an adversary, a foe, a plunderer.

غضروف g̠ẖuẓrūf A s. m. Gristle.

غن g̠ẖan P 1. s. m. A heavy stone for pressing oil, &c. 2. (in Hindī) adj. Dead drunk.

غرش g̠ẖurrish P or g̠ẖarsh, s. Anger, indigna- tion, rage.

غچو g̠ẖachū H s. m. A hole made in the ground by boys, for playing at tipcat. غچوپاره g̠ẖachū-pāra, s. m. Name of a game, tipcat.