ख़ुशक़िस्मती
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian خوش قسمتی (xʷuš-qismatī). Equivalent to ख़ुश (xuś) + क़िस्मत (qismat) + -ई (-ī).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /xʊʃ.qɪs.mə.t̪iː/, [xʊʃ.qɪs.mɐ.t̪iː], /kʰʊʃ.kɪs.mə.t̪iː/, [kʰʊʃ.kɪs.mɐ.t̪iː]
Declension
Declension of ख़ुशक़िस्मती (fem ī-stem)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | ख़ुशक़िस्मती xuśqismatī |
ख़ुशक़िस्मतियाँ xuśqismatiyā̃ |
| oblique | ख़ुशक़िस्मती xuśqismatī |
ख़ुशक़िस्मतियों xuśqismatiyõ |
| vocative | ख़ुशक़िस्मती xuśqismatī |
ख़ुशक़िस्मतियो xuśqismatiyo |
Derived terms
- ख़ुशक़िस्मती से (xuśqismatī se, “fortunately”)
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “ख़ुशक़िस्मती”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
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