Goshta, Gōṣṭa, Goṣṭa: 5 definitions
Introduction:
Goshta means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Hindi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
The Sanskrit terms Gōṣṭa and Goṣṭa can be transliterated into English as Gosta or Goshta, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarygōṣṭa (गोष्ट).—f (gōṣṭha S) A story, tale, apologue, anecdote. 2 (Freely.) A word, a syllable, an utterance, a sound. 3 A matter, affair, business, transaction, deed: also a circumstance, event, occurrence. 4 Case, condition, circumstances. Ex. śrīmanta lōka kitīhī kharca karōta tyāñcī gōṣṭa nirāḷī. ēkyā gōṣṭīnta At once; at one handling; smartly, briskly. gōṣṭī sāṅgaṇēṃ To converse, talk, chat.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishgōṣṭa (गोष्ट).—f An old and by-gone matter.
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gōṣṭa (गोष्ट).—f A story. A word. A matter. Case. ēkyā gōṣṭīnta At once. gōṣṭī sāṅgaṇēṃ Converse, talk, chat.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryGoṣṭa (गोष्ट):—[=go-ṣṭa] [from go] for 2. -ṣṭha q.v.
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryGośta (गोश्त) [Also spelled gosht]:—(nm) flesh, meat; ~[khora] a meat-eater;—, [gāya kā] beef;—,[bheḍa /bakarī kā] mutton; —,[suara kā] pork; —, [hirana kā] venison.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusGōsta (ಗೋಸ್ತ):—[noun] = ಗೋಸ್ಥಾನ [gosthana].
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Goshtabhata, Goshtam.
Ends with: Adagoshta, Alpagoshta, Gatagoshta, Gujagoshta, Kanagoshta, Kanigoshta, Lagnagoshta, Lalati Goshta, Paratagoshta, Pheragoshta, Radaki Goshta, Sandhintali Goshta, Siddhavat-grihita-goshta, Ulatagoshta.
Full-text (+52): Nidarshanim, Tondadekhana, Goshtam, Gujagoshta, Dantakatha, Siddhavat-grihita-goshta, Cadhati-goshta-sanganem, Dharapakadica, Acumbita, Asammata, Radaki Goshta, Goshtibata, Prasangopata, Lalati Goshta, Sandhintali Goshta, Alatola, Drishtotpattisa, Cadhata, Paravara, Tirihaita.
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