मुस्तैद
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian مستعد (musta'idd), from Arabic مُسْتَعِدّ (mustaʿidd).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /mʊs.t̪ɛːd̪/, [mʊs̪.t̪ɛːd̪]
- Rhymes: -ɛːd̪
Adjective
मुस्तैद • (mustaid) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling مُسْتَعِد)
- ready, prompt, alert, vigilant, agile
Derived terms
- मुस्तैदी (mustaidī)
Further reading
- Caturvedi, Mahendra; Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970), “मुस्तैद”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House, page 613
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “मुस्तैद”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 3984
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “मुस्तैद”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 827
- Platts, John T. (1884), “مستعد”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 1032
- “मुस्त'इद”, in Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2021.