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Bastion in Hindi

Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation

Bastionnoun
गढ़
🗣️ durg [/ɡəɽʱ/, [ɡɐɽʱ], /ˈbæsti.ən/, /ˈbastɪjən/, /ˈbæst͡ʃən/, /ˈbɛsti.ən/, /ˈbaste.ən/, [baˈsdjoˀn], /ˌbɑs.tiˈɔn/, /ˈb̥ɑsʲtio̯n/, [ˈb̥ɑsʲtʲio̯n], /bas.tjɔ̃/, /ˈbas.tjɔn/, /bastǐoːn/]
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📖 Meaning of “bastion”

The meaning of “bastion” in Hindi is गढ़, pronounced durg — it is a noun. Copy the Devanagari word above, hear how it is pronounced, and use it anywhere. To type words like this yourself, try our Hindi typing tool, or explore more words in the vocabulary sets.

🔠 All meanings in Hindi
durg (noun) गढ़
(noun) छावनि
📘 Definition of bastion

projecting part of a rampart or other fortification

🟢 Similar words for bastion
citadel
✍️ Bastion in a sentence
Flying aircrafts has been a male bastion.
कलकत्ता और मुंबई पूंजीपतियों के गढ़ हैं।
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *gʰerdʰ-der.
Proto-Indo-Iranian *gʰr̥dʰás
Prakrit 𑀕𑀠 (gaḍha)
Hindi गढ़
Inherited from Prakrit 𑀕𑀠 (gaḍha), from Sanskrit *गृध (*gṛdha, “fort”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *gʰr̥dʰás (“enclosure”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰr̥dʰ-ó-s, from *gʰerdʰ- (“to enclose”). Cognate to Gujarati ગઢ (gaḍh), Bengali গড় (goṛ).

Quick facts about “bastion”

Everything we know about this word at a glance.

Word (English)
Bastion
Meaning in Hindi
गढ़
Pronunciation
durg
Part of speech
Noun
Similar words
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Word Origin (Etymology)
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *gʰerdʰ-der.
Proto-Indo-Iranian *gʰr̥dʰás
Prakrit 𑀕𑀠 (gaḍha)
Hindi गढ़
Inherited from Prakrit 𑀕𑀠 (gaḍha), from Sanskrit *गृध (*gṛdha, “fort”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *gʰr̥dʰás (“enclosure”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰr̥dʰ-ó-s, from *gʰerdʰ- (“to enclose”). Cognate to Gujarati ગઢ (gaḍh), Bengali গড় (goṛ).

Frequently Asked Questions

The Hindi meaning of "bastion" is गढ़ (durg).
In Devanagari script it is written as गढ़.
It is pronounced "durg". Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear it aloud.