हसरत
Hindi
Etymology
From Classical Persian [Term?], from Arabic حَسْرَة (ḥasra, “grief”). Compare Turkish hasret (“longing”) for similar semantic development.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɦəs.ɾət̪/
Noun
हसरत • (hasrat) f
- wanting, longing, desire
- Synonyms: कामना (kāmnā), अभिलाषा (abhilāṣā), चाहत (cāhat), ख़्वाहिश (xvāhiś)
Declension
| Declension of हसरत | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |
| Direct | हसरत (hasrat) | हसरतें (hasartẽ) |
| Oblique | हसरत (hasrat) | हसरतों (hasartõ) |
| Vocative | हसरत (hasrat) | हसरतो (hasarto) |
Derived terms
- हसरत करना (hasrat karnā)
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “हसरत”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press