Old Hindi

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian مسجد (masjid), from Arabic مَسْجِد (masjid). Compare Old Punjabi ਮਸੀਤਿ (masīti), Old Marathi 𑘦𑘭𑘲𑘝𑘲 (masītī).

Noun

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मसीति (masīti)

  1. mosque

Further reading

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  • Jaroslav Strnad (2013) Morphology and Syntax of Old Hindī : Edition and Analysis of One Hundred Kabīr Vānī Poems From Rājasthān (Brill's Indological Library; 45), Leiden, →OCLC, page 557