گھن

घुण ghuṇ; and H. घुन ghun, s.m. A kind of insect (destructive to wood, grain, and flour); wood-louse; weevil;—the dust or powder of worm-eaten wood or grain;—the pangolin or armadillo;—(met.) grief, sorrow; canker;—any wasting disease:—ghun lagnāor lag-jānā(-meṅ), To be attacked by the wood-louse or the weevil; to be worm-eaten; to be the prey of a wasting disease.