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Gadha

गधा
GAH-dha

A donkey; often used metaphorically for a foolish person.

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Meaning & usage

In Hindi, 'Gadha' refers to a donkey, an animal known for its strength and endurance. Metaphorically, it is often used in a derogatory sense to describe someone perceived as foolish or stubborn. The term is commonly used in colloquial language and has cultural significance in various Indian proverbs and expressions.

In a sentence

He worked tirelessly like a gadha to finish the project on time.

As seen in crosswords

Gadha is a 5-letter answer. A typical clue:

“A donkey; often used metaphorically for a foolish person” (5)

Category: General Origin: Hindi Script: Hindi

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