As a Hindi name
भूगोल · noun · masculine
पृथ्वी · वह शास्त्र जिसके द्बारा पृथ्वी के ऊपरी स्वरुप और उसके प्राकृतिक विभागों आदि (जैसे, पहाड़, महादेश, देश, नगर, नदी, समुद्र, झील, ड़मरु- मध्य, उपत्यका अधित्यका, वन आदि) का ज्ञान होता है · वह ग्रंथ जिसमें पृथ्वी के ऊपरी स्वरुप और प्राकृतिक विभागों आदि का वर्णन होता है — Śabdasāgara
भूगोल · bhū-gol · s.m.
See s.v. bhū — Platts (1884), digital edition courtesy DSAL, University of Chicago, p. 196
भूगोल · masculine
geography; the globe, the earth
a Hindi word, a tatsama: the Sanskrit word borrowed unchanged into Hindi भूगोल — per Wiktionary’s etymology record
“Borrowed from Sanskrit भूगोल (bhūgola).” — per Wiktionary’s etymology record
bhū—gola m. ‘earth-ball’, the terrestrial globe, earth, Kāv.; Pañcar.; BhP.
N. of wk.
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
‘earth-ball’, the terrestrial globe, earth
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Dictionary citations
bhū—gola m. ‘earth-ball’, the terrestrial globe, earth, Kāv.; Pañcar.; BhP.
N. of wk.
bhūgola m. (-laḥ) The terrestrial globe, the earth. E. bhū the earth, and gola a ball or globe.
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