Pashta, Paṣṭa, Pastā: 3 definitions
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Pashta means something in Marathi, Hindi, Tamil. 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.
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarypaṣṭa (पष्ट).—a (Poetical corruption of spaṣṭa) Plain, clear, conspicuous; or plainly &c. Ex. caraṇīṃ dhvaja jhaḷakata paṣṭa ||.
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pasta (पस्त).—ad (Misapplied from P Low or down.) Utterly, totally, completely;--used with various verbs of destruction or consumption;--with luṭaṇēṃ To pill, fleece, strip;--with cōraṇēṃ To steal every item; to leave an empty house;--with jāḷaṇēṃ To burn to ashes;--with khāṇēṃ To eat up;--with karaṇēṃ To destroy, consume, devour, strip, annihilate, extirpate &c.
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pāṣṭa (पाष्ट) [or पाष्टें, pāṣṭēṃ].—n pāṣṭī f The quantity of thread or string which is drawn off from the pāṭa q. v.,--a skein of half a civaṭa.
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pāṣṭa (पाष्ट).—n m pāṣṭā m R The ridge-pole or the ridge of a building.
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pāṣṭā (पाष्टा).—m A gold wire.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishpaṣṭa (पष्ट).—a (Poetical corruption of spaṣṭa) Plain, clear, conspicuous. Plainly &c. Ex. caraṇīṃ dhvaja jhaḷakata paṣṭa ||
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pasta (पस्त).—ad Utterly, totally, completely.
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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryPasta (पस्त) [Also spelled past]:—(adj) wearied, weary, worn out, defeated, dejected; ~[kismata] luckless, unfortunate; having a wretched lot; ~[himmata] demoralised; ~[himmatī] demoralisation; ~[hausalā] demoralised; dejected; —[karanā] to defeat; to weary (somebody) out; to demoralise; —[honā] to be vanquished, to be wearied out; to be demoralised.
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Ends with: Anuspashta, Apasta, Aspashta, Avispashta, Duspashta, Dvapashta, Mapashta, Nihspashta, Pravispashta, Rathaspashta, Samspashta, Spashta, Suspashta, Suvispashta, Svatahspashta, Ushtapashta, Vispashta.
Full-text (+2): Madera de pasta, Lasta, Muttusare, Karadani, Karaseve, Kharadani, Muccore, Last, Idiyappa, Sannasevage, Sutrike, Hausala, Hausla, Phasta, Past, Sevike, Shavige, Caucau, Himmata, Himmat.
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