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िघसा ghisā, or िघःसा ghissā, s.m. = H گھس िघस ghis, s.f. [fr. ghisnā, q.v.], Rubbing; a rub;—friction; abrasion:—ghis ghis-kar ćalnā, v.n. To go rubbing along; to move with friction or rubbing;—to rub along; to drag along;—to last long (as shoes, etc.):—ghis lagānā(-kī), To rub (particularly, to rub the forehead of one who has a headache with a cowrie, in order to afford relief):—ghis lagāne-ko na honā, 'To be not enough for a rub'; (fig.) to be scarce:—ghissālagnā(-ko), To be rubbed or abraded:—ghissā-mīrī, s.f. A boys' game (rubbing one string upon another to see which will first be worn through).
Origin: Hindi