Urdu

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian نُزْهَت (nuzhat), from Arabic نُزْهَة (nuzha).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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نُزْہَت (nuzhatf (Hindi spelling नुज़हत)

  1. freshness, verdure
  2. pleasure, cheerfulness, delight
  3. pureness, innocence, chastity, purity, adornment
  4. (rare) being away (from)

References

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  • نزہت”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • نزہت”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
  • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “نزہت”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.