क़िस्त

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic قِسْط (qisṭ).

Pronunciation

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /qɪst̪/, /kɪst̪/

Noun

क़िस्त • (qist) f (Urdu spelling قسط)

installment, partial payment
मैंने ८०० रुपये की क़िस्त जमा करवा दी है।
ma͠ine 800 rupye kī qist jamā karvā dī hai.
I have deposited an 800-rupee installment.
episode (of a television show)

Declension

Declension of क़िस्त (fem cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	क़िस्त qist	क़िस्तें qistẽ
oblique	क़िस्त qist	क़िस्तों qistõ
vocative	क़िस्त qist	क़िस्तो qisto

References

McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “क़िस्त”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 194

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