વહિશ્ત

Gujarati

Alternative forms
  • બિહિશ્ત (bihiśt), બહિશ્ત (bahiśt) — from Classical Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian 𐭥𐭧𐭱𐭲𐭩 (wahišt); see there for more. Compare Persian بهشت (behešt).

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Gujarati) IPA(key): /ˈʋə.ɦɪʃt̪/
  • Rhymes: -ɪʃt̪
  • Hyphenation: વ‧હિશ્ત

Noun

વહિશ્ત • (vahiśt)

  1. (Zoroastrianism) heaven
    Synonyms: સ્વર્ગ (svarg), જન્નત (jannat), ફિરદોસ (phirdos)
    Antonyms: દોજખ (dojakh), નરક (narak), જહન્નમ (jahannam)
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