बीट
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation spelling of *bīṭh, from Prakrit 𑀯𑀺𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸 (viṭṭhā), from Sanskrit विष्ठा (viṣṭhā, “ordure, excrement”). Doublet of विष्ठा (viṣṭhā).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]बीट • (bīṭ) f (Urdu spelling بِیٹ)
Declension
[edit]Declension of बीट (fem cons-stem)
Further reading
[edit]- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “बीट”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
- Platts, John T. (1884) “बीट”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “बीट”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press