मटरगश्त
Hindi
Etymology
Etymology tree
Uncertain. Perhaps from मटर (maṭar, “pea”) + गश्त (gaśt, “patrol”).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /mə.ʈəɾ.ɡəʃt̪/, [mɐ.ʈɐɾ.ɡɐʃt̪]
Noun
मटरगश्त • (maṭargaśt) m or f
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | मटरगश्त maṭargaśt |
मटरगश्तें maṭargaśtẽ |
| oblique | मटरगश्त maṭargaśt |
मटरगश्तों maṭargaśtõ |
| vocative | मटरगश्त maṭargaśt |
मटरगश्तो maṭargaśto |
Derived terms
- मटरगश्ती करना (maṭargaśtī karnā)
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “मटरगश्त”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press