خوش گوار

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian خوشْگُوَار (xōšguwār). By surface analysis, خوش (xoś) +‎ گَوَار (gavār).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /xʊʃ.ɡə.ʋɑːɾ/
  • Rhymes: -ɑːɾ
  • Hyphenation: خوش‧گَ‧وَار

Adjective

خوش گَوَار • (xoś gavār) (indeclinable, Hindi spelling ख़ुशगवार)

  1. pleasant (ie. emotions or otherwise)
  2. delicious, digestible, savoury (ie. food etc.)
  3. charming

Further reading

  • “KHushgavaar”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
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