दस्तकार

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian دست‌کار (dast-kâr, dexterous, expert). Cognate with Georgian დასტაქარი (dasṭakari).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /d̪əs.t̪ə.kɑːɾ/, [d̪ɐs.t̪ɐ.käːɾ]

Adjective

दस्तकार • (dastakār) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling دست‌کار)

  1. dexterous

Noun

दस्तकार • (dastakār) m (Urdu spelling دست‌کار)

  1. expert
  2. a craftsman, tradesman

Declension

  • दस्तकारी (dastakārī, hand-crafted)
  • दस्त (dast, hand (in compounds))

References

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