भिश्ती

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian بِهِشْت (bihisht).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /bʱɪʃ.t̪iː/

Noun

भिश्ती • (bhiśtīm (Urdu spelling بہشتی)

  1. (euphemistic) a water carrier

Declension

Declension of भिश्ती (masc ī-stem)
singular plural
direct भिश्ती
bhiśtī
भिश्ती
bhiśtī
oblique भिश्ती
bhiśtī
भिश्तियों
bhiśtiyõ
vocative भिश्ती
bhiśtī
भिश्तियो
bhiśtiyo

Descendants

  • English: bheestie

References

  • Bahri, Caturvedi, Dasa-Hindi (2022) “भिश्ती”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Hindi Dictionaries]