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How to pronounce ghat in English?

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Type of staircase, stairway

Examples of ghat

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Back on the banks of the burning ghat, the funeral party prepares to light the pyre.
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The chhath has so much importance that even millionaire beg for prasad at the Chhath ghat.
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The most sacred ghat within Har-ki-Pauri is Brahmakund.
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A ghat means a series of steps down to water.
From the bbc.co.uk
Later the memorial area was also called Raj ghat.
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The former Kashi Naresh owns Shivala or Kali ghat.
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Arriving at congested Sadar ghat, I negotiate the hordes and step on to the 71-year-old paddle-steamer moored on the Padma River.
From the couriermail.com.au
It was during one of those times when my mother had had the upper hand and we were sitting at the ghat by the river that I saw her.
From the kentucky.com
She had just walked down the street and was spreading a mat on the ghat to sit and, I guess, contemplate the meaning of life.
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More examples
  • Stairway in India leading down to a landing on the water
  • As used in many parts of Northern South Asia, the term ghat refers to a series of steps leading down to a body of water, particularly a holy river. In Bengali-speaking regions, this set of stairs can lead down to something as small as a pond or as large as a major river.
  • Ghat' is one of the districts of Libya. Its capital is Ghat.
  • (Ghats (mountains)) Ghats refer to two converging mountain ranges in southern India, called the Eastern Ghats and Western Ghats , running along the eastern and western seaboards of the country.
  • A descending path or stairway to a river; a ford or landing-place; A mountain pass; A burning-ghat
  • (Ghats) Multi-use river-side place
  • (Ghats) slopes; mountain range.
  • (ghats) slope, hills, the adjective is ghati (also used as a perjorative reference to people from the hills, sort of like hill-billy). There are two mountain ranges (on either side of the Deccan plateau) called the Western and Eastern ghats. ...
  • Platform along side a river used for cremations