बंदोबस्त

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Hindi

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian بَنْد و بَسْت (band u bast, tying and binding; arrangement). Compare Malayalam ബന്തവസ് (bantavasŭ). By surface analysis, बंद (band) +‎ -ओ- (-o-) +‎ बस्त (bast).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /bən.d̪oː.bəst̪/, [bɐ̃n̪.d̪oː.bɐst̪]

Noun

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बंदोबस्त (bandobastm (Urdu spelling بند و بست)

  1. arrangement, order, preparation

Declension

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Descendants

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  • English: bundobust, bandobast

References

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  • बंदोबस्त”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.