मुश्ताक़

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian مشتاق, from Arabic مُشْتَاق (muštāq).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /mʊʃ.t̪ɑːq/, [mʊʃ.t̪äːq], /mʊʃ.t̪ɑːk/, [mʊʃ.t̪äːk]

Adjective

मुश्ताक़ • (muśtāq) (Urdu spelling مشتاق)

1. Full of desire, longing, anxious to see an absent friend, yearning

   आशिक़ के मुश्ताक़ ― āśiq ke muśtāq ― longing for one's lover

References

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