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पहाड़ pahāṛ[S. ूाग् +हारः; or ूःतारः], s.m. Mountain, hill; rock; anything very large or huge, or hard, or strong, or firm; anything very tedious, burdensome or heavy, etc. (hence the word may often be conveniently rendered adjectively by great, large, huge, tall, stupendous; burdensome, heavy, tedious, etc.):—pahāṛ-sīrāteṅ, s.f. lit. 'Mountain-like nights,' long and tedious nights (esp. of sorrow):—pahāṛ-wālī, s.f. One of the seven sisters who are regarded as goddesses of smallpox, measles, chicken-pox, etc.
Origin: Hindi