مصالحہ

Urdu

Etymology

From Classical Persian مصالح (maṣāliḥ, “affairs, materials, spices”), a plural of مصلحت (maslahat), itself borrowing from Arabic مَصْلَحَة (maṣlaḥa).

Pronunciation

Noun

مَصالِحَہ or مَصالْحَہ • (masāliha or masālha) m (Hindi spelling मसाला)

  1. spices, seasoning
  2. masala
  3. (slang) gossip, talk

Declension
Declension of مصالحہ
singular plural
direct مَصالِحہ (maṣāliḥah) مَصالِحے (maṣāliḥe)
oblique مَصالِحے (maṣāliḥe) مَصالِحوں (maṣāliḥõ)
vocative مَصالِحے (maṣāliḥe) مَصالِحو (maṣāliḥo)

Descendants
  • → English: masala

References
  • “مصالحہ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • “مصالحہ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.

Ushojo

Etymology

From Urdu مصالحہ (masālah).

Noun

مصالحہ (masālah)

  1. masala, spices
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