क़स्साब
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian قصاب (qassāḇ), from Arabic قَصَّاب (qaṣṣāb).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /qəs.sɑːb/, [qɐs.säːb], /kəs.sɑːb/, [kɐs.säːb]
Noun
क़स्साब • (qassāb) m (Urdu spelling قصاب)
Related terms
- क़स्साब-ख़ाना (qassāb-xānā)
- क़स्साबी (qassābī)
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “qassaba”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Platts, John T. (1884) “qassaba”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “kassaba”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha