क़िस्सा

Hindi edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Arabic قِصَّة (qiṣṣa).

Pronunciation edit

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /qɪs.sɑː/, [qɪs.säː], /kɪs.sɑː/, [kɪs.säː]

Noun edit

क़िस्सा • (qissā) m (Urdu spelling قصہ)

story, tale; account
Synonyms: कहानी (kahānī), दास्तान (dāstān)

Declension edit

Declension of क़िस्सा (masc ā-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	क़िस्सा qissā	क़िस्से qisse
oblique	क़िस्से qisse	क़िस्सों qissõ
vocative	क़िस्से qisse	क़िस्सो qisso

References edit

McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “क़िस्सा”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 194

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