किश्त

Hindi

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /kɪʃt̪/

Etymology 1

See क़िस्त (qist).

Noun

किश्त • (kiśt) f (Urdu spelling کشت)

  1. alternative form of क़िस्त (qist)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Classical Persian کشت (kišt)

Noun

किश्त • (kiśt) f (Urdu spelling کشت)

  1. sown field; tillage
  2. checkmate (in chess)
Declension
Declension of किश्त (fem cons-stem)
singular plural
direct किश्त
kiśt 		किश्तें
kiśtẽ
oblique किश्त
kiśt 		किश्तों
kiśtõ
vocative किश्त
kiśt 		किश्तो
kiśto

References

  • McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “किश्त”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
  • Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “किश्त”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House
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