माशा
Hindi
editEtymology
editDerived from Sanskrit माषक (māṣaka) or borrowed from Classical Persian ماشه (māša).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editमाशा • (māśā) m (Urdu spelling ماشہ)
- maasha (a measure of weight equal to eight रत्ती (rattī), and one twelfth of a तौल (taul); equivalent to 0.972 grams)
Declension
editDeclension of माशा (masc ā-stem)
Descendants
edit- → English: maasha
References
edit- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “माशा”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press