फ़रिश्ता

Hindi

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian فرشته (firišta). Compare Bengali ফেরেশতা (feresta), Gujarati ફિરસ્તો (phirasto), Punjabi ਫ਼ਰਿਸ਼ਤਾ (fariśtā).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /fə.ɾɪʃ.t̪ɑː/, [fɐ.ɾɪʃ.t̪äː], /pʰə.ɾɪʃ.t̪ɑː/, [pʰɐ.ɾɪʃ.t̪äː]

Noun

फ़रिश्ता • (fariśtā) m (Urdu spelling فرشتہ)

  1. angel
  2. messenger
  3. apostle

Declension

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