Urdu edit

Etymology edit

From Sanskrit मरुस्थल (marusthalá).

Noun edit

مرستھل (marusthalm (Hindi spelling मरुस्थल)

  1. desert (geographical region)
  2. arid region
  3. barren soil
  4. a dry or desert tract of country

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See also edit

References edit

  • John T. Platts (2012 August 15 (last accessed)) “A Dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi, and English”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)[1]