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ghat

2 ENTRIES FOUND:

ghat

noun \ˈgt, ˈgät\

Definition of GHAT

: a broad flight of steps that is situated on an Indian riverbank and that provides access to the water especially for bathing

Origin of GHAT

Hindi & Urdu ghāṭ, from Sanskrit ghaṭṭa
First Known Use: 1783

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