گوشت

See also: گۆشت

Baluchi

Noun

گوشت • (gošt)

1. meat

Chagatai

Etymology

From Classical Persian گوشت (gōšt).

Noun

گوشت (gošt) (plural گوشتلار)

1. meat

Descendants

• Uyghur: گۆش (gösh)
• Uzbek: goʻsht

Persian

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (gwšt' /⁠gōšt⁠/, “meat, flesh”), from Proto-Iranian *gawštaH. See it for more.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ɡoːʃt]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ɡoːʃt̪]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ɡoːʃt̪]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ɡoːʃt̪]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ɡʊːʃt̪]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ɡ̥uːʃt̪]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ɡɵʃt̪]

Readings
Classical reading?	gōšt
Dari reading?	gōšt
Iranian reading?	gušt
Tajik reading?	güšt

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Noun

Dari	گوشت
Iranian Persian
Tajik	гӯшт

گوشْت • (gušt)

1. meat

Derived terms

• گوشتی (gušti)

Descendants

• Assamese: গোছ (güs)
• Hindi: गोश्त (gośt)
• Bengali: গোশত (gośto)/গোশ (goś)
• → Gujarati: ગોશ્ત (gośt), ગોસ (gos)
• Kyrgyz: гөш (göş)
• Punjabi: ਗੋਸ਼ਤ (gośt) / گوشت (gośt)
• Urdu: گوشت (gośt)
• Chagatai: گوشت (gošt)
  • Uyghur: گۆش (gösh)
  • Uzbek: goʻsht

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian گوشت (gōšt).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Punjabi) IPA^(key): /ɡoːʃ.ʃət̪/
• (Majhi) IPA^(key): /ɡoːʃ/

Noun

گوشَت • (gośat) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਗੋਸ਼ਤ)

1. meat

Further reading

• Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “گوشت”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
• Bashir, Kanwal (2012) “گوشت”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Hyattsville, MD: Dunwoody Press
• “ਗੋਸ਼ਤ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024

Saraiki

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian گوشت (gōšt).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡoːʃt̪/

Noun

گوشت (gośt) m

1. meat

Sindhi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian گوشت (gōšt).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɡoʂt̪ʊ]

Noun

گوشتُ • (gostu) m (Devanagari गोश्तु)

1. meat

References

• Khānu, Balocu (1960–1988) “گوشتُ”, in Jāmiʻ Sindhī lughāta (in Sindhi), Hyderabad, Sindh: Sindhī Adabī Borḍ

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian گوشت (gōšt). Compare Assamese গোছ (güs), Bengali গোশত (gōśot), Punjabi گوشت / ਗੋਸ਼ਤ (gośat) and Gujarati ગોશ્ત (gośt).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /ɡoːʃt̪/
• (colloquial) IPA^(key): [ɡoːʃ]
• (Punjabic Urdu):

  (Majha) IPA^(key): /ɡoːʃ/

  (Bar) IPA^(key): /ɡoːʃət̪/

Noun

گوشْت • (gośt) m (Hindi spelling गोश्त)

1. meat

Synonyms

• مان٘س (mā̃s)