Persian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic مَعِيشَة (maʕīša).

Noun

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معیشت (ma'išat)

  1. livelihood

Descendants

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  • Urdu: معیشت (ma'īśat)

Urdu

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian معیشت (ma'īšat), from Arabic مَعِيشَة (maʕīša).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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معیشت (ma'īśatf (Hindi spelling मईशत)

  1. economy

Declension

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Declension of معیشت
singular plural
direct معیشت (ma'īśat) معیشتیں (ma'īśatẽ)
oblique معیشت (ma'īśat) معیشتوں (ma'īśatõ)
vocative معیشت (ma'īśat) معیشتو (ma'īśato)

References

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  1. ^ Platts, John T. (1884) “معیشت”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.