घर्घर mfn. (
-रः-रा-रं) One of the tones or notes in music.
m. (
-रः)
1. The pass of a mountain.
2. A door, a gate.
3. An owl.
4. The name of a river, the Gogra or Ghogra.
5. Sound.
6. Laughter, mirth.
7. A fire of straw or chaff.
f. (
-रा or
-री) A girdle of small bells or tin- kling ornaments worn by women.
f. (
-रा) A kind of lute.
E. घर्घ here said to said to imply an inarticulate sound, gurling, &c. and
रा to give or take, affix
क also
with
कन् added
घर्घरक.
घर्घेत्यनुकरणशब्दं राति . राक .