Hindi edit

Etymology edit

A semi learned borrowing from Sanskrit वसति (vasatí).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /bəs.t̪iː/, [bɐs.t̪iː]

Noun edit

बस्ती (bastīf (Urdu spelling بستی)

  1. settlement, village, small town

Declension edit

Descendants edit

  • English: basti

Nepali edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

बस्ती (bastī)

  1. settlement, village