ख़ासियत

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian خاصـیت, from Arabic خاصِّيَّة (ḵāṣṣiyya); equivalent to ख़ास (xās, “special”) +‎ -इयत (-iyat, “-ness”).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /xɑː.sɪ.jət̪/, [xäː.si.jɐt̪], /kʰɑː.sɪ.jət̪/, [kʰäː.si.jɐt̪]

Noun

ख़ासियत • (xāsiyat) f (Urdu spelling خاصّیت)

1. special quality, characteristic

   Synonyms: लक्षण (lakṣaṇ), गुण (guṇ), विशेषता (viśeṣtā)

2. peculiarity

Declension

Declension of ख़ासियत (fem cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	ख़ासियत xāsiyat	ख़ासियतें xāsiyatẽ
oblique	ख़ासियत xāsiyat	ख़ासियतों xāsiyatõ
vocative	ख़ासियत xāsiyat	ख़ासियतो xāsiyato