दिलकश

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian (dilkaš, “charming”). Equivalent to दिल (dil) +‎ कश (kaś).

Pronunciation

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /d̪ɪl.kəʃ/, [d̪ɪl.kɐʃ]

Adjective

दिलकश • (dilkaś) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling دلکش)

attractive, interesting

Related terms

दिलकशी (dilkaśī)

References

McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “दिलकश”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press

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