मस्ती

Hindi

Etymology

From Persian. (See मस्त (mast) for more information).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [məst̪iː]

Noun

मस्ती (mastī) f (Urdu spelling مستی)

  1. ecstasy, merriment
    वह मस्ती में झूमने लगता था।
    He began to sway in ecstasy.
  2. intoxication
    कल सुबह को तुम्हारा इम्तिहान है, तो मस्ती मत चढ़ाओ इम शब।
    Your exam is tomorrow morning, so don't become intoxicated tonight.

Derived terms

References

  • Bahri, Hardev (1989), मस्ती”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons
  • Platts, John T. (1884), मस्ती”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & co.
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