नाश्ता
Hindi
Alternative forms
- नाशिता (nāśitā)
Etymology
Borrowed from Persian ناشتا (nâštâ, nâšetâ).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /nɑːʃ.t̪ɑː/, [n̪äːʃ.t̪äː]
Noun
नाश्ता • (nāśtā) m (Urdu spelling ناشتا)
- breakfast
- Synonym: कलेवा (kalevā)
Declension
Declension of नाश्ता (masc ā-stem)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | नाश्ता nāśtā | नाश्ते nāśte |
| oblique | नाश्ते nāśte | नाश्तों nāśtõ |
| vocative | नाश्ते nāśte | नाश्तो nāśto |
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “नाश्ता”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
Marathi
Etymology
Borrowed from Persian ناشتا (nâštâ, nâšetâ). Compare Gujarati નાસ્તો (nāsto), Kannada ನಾಷ್ಟಾ (nāṣṭā), Hindi नाश्ता (nāśtā), Rajasthani नास्तौ.
Noun
नाश्ता • (nāśtā) m
- breakfast
References
- Berntsen, Maxine, “नाश्ता”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.