بستی
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See also: پشتی
Urdu[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Semi-learned borrowing from Sanskrit वसति (vasati).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
بَسْتی • (bastī) f (Hindi spelling बस्ती)
- settlement, small village
- colony
- (figuratively) liveliness, bustlingness
- (biology) Eukaryota (Can we verify(+) this sense?)
Declension[edit]
Declension of بستی | ||
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singular | plural | |
direct | بستی (bastī) | بستیاں (bastiyā̃) |
oblique | بستی (bastī) | بستیوں (bastiyō̃) |
vocative | بستی (bastī) | بستیو (bastiyō) |
Further reading[edit]
- “بستی”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- “بستی”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
- Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “بستی”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.