खोट

Hindi

Etymology

From Sanskrit कूट (kūṭa, “flaw, defect”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Hindi) IPA^(key): /kʰoːʈ/

Noun

खोट • (khoṭ) m

1. flaw, defect, fault
2. blemish, error, imperfection

Declension

Declension of खोट (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	खोट khoṭ	खोट khoṭ
oblique	खोट khoṭ	खोटों khoṭõ
vocative	खोट khoṭ	खोटो khoṭo

References

• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “खोट”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. “Sea of Hindi words”] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 1184
• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “खोट”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 245
• Caturvedi, Mahendra; Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970), “खोट”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House, page 164
• Bahri, Hardev (1989), “खोट”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons, page 138.