گوشت (gosht)
noun · Beginner · Food & Drink
Meaning
English: Meat
The flesh of animals; nihari and karahi are famous meat dishes.
Examples
🗣 وہ گوشت نہیں کھاتا۔
💬 He does not eat meat.
Etymology
The word ‘گوشت’ (gosht) comes from Persian, where it also means ‘meat’. Its usage in Urdu reflects the cultural and culinary influences from Persian-speaking regions.
How & Where It’s Used
Used mainly in spoken and written Urdu, it’s commonly found in formal culinary contexts as well as in daily speech, especially in regions with rich meat-based cuisines.
Literary Heritage
Commonly referenced in Urdu poetry and traditional dishes, symbolizing nourishment and communal eating.
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