सुस्वाद

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit सुस्वाद (susvāda), from सु- (su-, “good”) +‎ स्वाद (svāda, “taste”).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /sʊs.ʋɑːd̪/, [sʊs.ʋäːd̪]
• Rhymes: -ɑːd̪
• Hyphenation: सु‧स्वाद

Noun

सुस्वाद • (susvād) m (Urdu spelling سسواد)

1. pleasant taste, delicious flavour

Adjective

सुस्वाद • (susvād) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling سسواد)

1. Alternative form of सुस्वादु (susvādu). (clarification of this definition is needed)

Related terms

• सुस्वादित (susvādit)

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “सुस्वाद”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 1033
• Platts, John T. (1884) “سسواد”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 661