Khashta, Khaṣṭa, Khāsṭā: 3 definitions

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Khashta means something in Marathi, Hindi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

khaṣṭa (खष्ट).—a (ṣaṭha S) Cross, crabbed, ever complaining, or ever chiding and scolding. 2 Vile, vexatious, tiresome, troublesome;--used as largely and licentiously as the words khacaraṭa & khaḍatara, under which see abundant detail. 3 Vile or evil--one's destiny. 4 Dissolute or devious--conduct.

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khasta (खस्त).—a ( P) Slaughtered, destroyed, cut to pieces, reduced to dust. Ex. hajāra māṇūsa laḍhā- īnta marūna khasta jhālē or tō āpalyā ṭhikāṇīṃ marūna khasta jhālā; i. e. confounded, crushed, broken &c. in the figurative sense.

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khasta (खस्त).—n ( P) Filth and thick mud (as of sewers); mucky or filthy rubbish. 2 Damage, detriment, loss. v khā. 3 f Trouble &c. See khastā pl.

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khastā (खस्ता).—f pl (kaṣṭa S) Cares, pains, anxieties, vexations; trouble, bother, fuss, ado. v kāḍha, khā, bhōga, sōsa, g. of o.

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khāṣṭa (खाष्ट) [or खाष्टी, khāṣṭī].—a Cross, crabbed, cross-grained, one ever complaining, or ever scolding and rating.

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khāsta (खास्त).—ad (Misused for khāsa) Positively, surely, certainly. 2 Exactly, precisely, just.

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khāsta (खास्त).—f P Spite or grudge. v dhara, kara with g. of o. as hā mājhī khāsta karatō; or with or sa of o. lāga, pēṭa, as mājhyā khāstīsa pēṭalā or lāgalā.

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khāsta (खास्त) [or खास्ती, khāstī].—f Pining or fretting for. v ghē, dhara, kara. Ex. āī gēlyāpāsūna pōrānēṃ khāstī ghētalī. 2 Ill-humored finding of fault; continual peevish chiding and scolding. v kara, lāva, māṇḍa, bāndha, cālava.

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khāsta (खास्त) [or स्ती, stī].—a khāstakhōra or khāstīkhōra c Cross, crabbed, one ever scolding and rating or ever pettishly complaining. 2 Spiteful, vengeful, grudgebearing.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

khaṣṭa (खष्ट).—a Cross. Vile. Troublesome.

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khastā (खस्ता).—f pl Cares, pains; trouble.

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khāṣṭa (खाष्ट).—a Cross; crabbed; one ever complaining.

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khāsta (खास्त).—f Spite, pining for. ad Positive- ly; exactly.

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khāsta (खास्त) [-stī, -स्ती].—a Cross; spiteful.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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Hindi dictionary

[«previous next»] — Khashta in Hindi glossary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Khastā (खस्ता):—(a) crisp; brittle; ~[hāla] afflicted, in distress, ragged; brittle, fragile, worn out; hence ~[hālī] (nf); —[kacauḍī] a kind of crisp [kacauḍī; —ho jānā/~hāla ho jānā] to go to grass; to become brittle.

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