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पोस्त

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Hindi

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Etymology

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From Classical Persian پوست (pōst, shell, cover; poppy-head), from Old Persian 𐎱𐎠𐎺𐎿𐎫𐎠 (p-a-v-s-t-a /⁠pavastā⁠/). Cognate to Gujarati પોસ (pos).

Noun

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पोस्त (postm (Urdu spelling پوست)

  1. poppy
  2. skin, covering
    Synonyms: छिलका (chilkā), त्वचा (tvacā)

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Alternative forms

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