ghoóṣṭ

Palula

Etymology

    Inherited from Sanskrit गो॒ष्ठ (goṣṭhá, cow-pen), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷow-sth₂-ó-s, from *gʷṓws + *steh₂-.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ɡhoóʂʈ/

    Noun

    ghoóṣṭ m (Perso-Arabic spelling گھوݜٹ)

    1. house, home

    Declension

    Declension of ghoóṣṭ (a-decl w/ accent shift)
    singular plural
    nominative ghoóṣṭ ghooṣṭá
    oblique ghooṣṭá ghooṣṭóom

    References

    • Henrik Liljegren; Naseem Haider (2011), “ghoóṣṭ”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)‎[1], Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN
    • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “gōṣṭhá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 232