ख़स्ता

Hindi

Alternative forms

  • खस्ता (khastā) — nuqtaless

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian خسته (xasta).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Hindi) IPA(key): /xəs.t̪ɑː/, [xɐs.t̪äː], /kʰəs.t̪ɑː/, [kʰɐs.t̪äː]

Adjective

ख़स्ता • (xastā) (Urdu spelling خستہ)

  1. wounded, sick, infirm
  2. fragile; brittle, crisp or soft (of food)
    ख़स्ता कचौड़ी ― xastā kacauṛī ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
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