یک مشت

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian یک مشت (yak mušt), By surface analysis, یک (yak, “one”) +‎ مشت (muśt, “fist; handful”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

یَک مُشْت • (yak muśt) (indeclinable, Hindi spelling यकमुश्त)

  1. handful, fistful
    Synonym: ایک مٹھا (aik muṭṭhā)
  2. lumpsum

Further reading

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