तश्तरी

Hindi

तश्तरी

Etymology

Ultimately from Classical Persian تشت (tašt, “saucer, tray”) (whence तश्त (taśt))، from Middle Persian tšt' (tašt).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /t̪əʃ.t̪ə.ɾiː/, [t̪ɐʃ.t̪ɐ.ɾiː]

Noun

तश्तरी • (taśtarī) f (Urdu spelling تشتری or طشتری)

1. saucer, plate; kind of thali used for cooking

Declension

Declension of तश्तरी (fem ī-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	तश्तरी taśtarī	तश्तरियाँ taśtariyā̃
oblique	तश्तरी taśtarī	तश्तरियों taśtariyõ
vocative	तश्तरी taśtarī	तश्तरियो taśtariyo

Derived terms

• तश्तरी उड़ान (taśtarī uṛān)

See also

• थाली (thālī)

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “तश्तरी”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 444
• Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “तश्तरी”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House