किश्त

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Hindi[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /kɪʃt̪/

Etymology 1[edit]

See क़िस्त (qist).

Noun[edit]

किश्त (kiśtf (Urdu spelling کشت)

  1. Alternative form of क़िस्त (qist)

Etymology 2[edit]

Borrowed from Classical Persian کشت (kišt)

Noun[edit]

किश्त (kiśtf (Urdu spelling کشت)

  1. sown field; tillage
  2. checkmate (in chess)
Declension[edit]

References[edit]

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