s. f, Corrupted from the Sanskrit word Ghaṭi. A space of 24 minutes; a brass vessel used for measuring time, which has a hole in the bottom, through which, when the vessel is placed on water, it fills and sinks in a space of 24 minutes; a watch, a clock; a kind of fire-work; an earthern vessel smaller than a Ghaṛá;—ghaṛí banáuṉí, banwáuṉí, v. a. To regulate a watch:—ghaṛí bhar, ad. In a moment:—ghaṛí bhar rahiṉá, v. n. lit. To remain for a space of 24 minutes, or for a few minutes; to remain for a space of 24 minutes with a harlot:—dhupp ghaṛí, s. f. A sun-dial:—ghaṛí ghaṛí, ghaṛí muṛí, ad. Repeatedly, again and again, often:—ret ghaṛí:—s. f. An hour glass:—shubh ghaṛí, s. f. An auspicious moment.