معیشت

معیشت

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic مَعِيشَة‎ (maʿīša).

Noun

معیشت • (ma'ešat)

1. livelihood

Descendants

• → Urdu: معیشت‎ (ma'īśat)

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Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian معیشت‎ (ma'išat), from Arabic مَعِيشَة‎ (maʿīša).[1]

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /mə.(ʔ)iː.ʃət̪/

Noun

معیشت • (ma'īśat) f (Hindi spelling मईशत)

1. economy

Declension

Declension of معیشت
	singular	plural
direct	معیشت‎ (ma'īśat)	معیشتیں‎ (ma'īśatẽ)
oblique	معیشت‎ (ma'īśat)	معیشتوں‎ (ma'īśatõ)
vocative	معیشت‎ (ma'īśat)	معیشتو‎ (ma'īśato)

References

1. Platts, John T. (1884), “معیشت”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.