गोश्त
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian گوشت (gōšt). Compare Assamese গোছ (güs), Bengali গোশত (gōśot), Punjabi ਗੋਸ਼ਤ (gośat).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɡoːʃt̪/
Noun
गोश्त • (gośt) m (Urdu spelling گوشت)
- meat, flesh
- Synonym: मांस (māns)
- बग़लवाले होटल में गोश्त बिकता है।
- baġalvāle hoṭal mẽ gośt biktā hai.
- Meat is sold at the nearby shop.
- एक गोश्त का टुकड़ा कितने का है?
- ek gośt kā ṭukṛā kitne kā hai?
- How much does one piece of meat cost?
Usage notes
- Word used by Muslims for मांस (māns).
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | गोश्त gośt |
गोश्त gośt |
| oblique | गोश्त gośt |
गोश्तों gośtõ |
| vocative | गोश्त gośt |
गोश्तो gośto |
References
- Bahri, Hardev (1989) “गोश्त”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
- Platts, John T. (1884) “गोश्त”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.