नष्ट

Borrowed from Sanskrit नष्ट (naṣṭá). Cognate with Marathi नष्ट (naṣṭa).

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /nəʂʈ/,

नष्ट • (naṣṭ) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling نشٹ)

1. destroyed, spoiled, ruined
2. squandered, lost

Borrowed from Sanskrit नष्ट (naṣṭa). Cognate with Hindi नष्ट (naṣṭ).

• IPA^(key): /nəʂ.ʈə/

नष्ट • (naṣṭa)

1. destroyed

• Berntsen, Maxine, “नष्ट”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /nɐʂ.ʈɐ/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈn̪ɐʂ.ʈɐ/

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *naṣṭás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *naštás, from Proto-Indo-European *neḱ-tós, from *neḱ- (“to perish, disappear”). Cognate to Avestan 𐬥𐬀𐬱𐬙𐬀 (našta).

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /nɐʂ.ʈɐ́/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈn̪ɐʂ.ʈɐ/

नष्ट • (naṣṭá) past passive participle (root नश्)

1. past passive participle of नश् (naś, “to perish, disappear”)

नष्ट • (naṣṭá) stem

1. lost, disappeared, perished, destroyed, lost sight of invisible
2. escaped (also -वत् mfn.), run away from , fled (impers. with instr. of subj. Ratn. ii. 3)
   • c. 400 BCE, Mahābhārata
   • 606 CE – 648 CE, Harṣa, Ratnāvalī 2.3
   • c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda
3. spoiled, damaged, corrupted, wasted, unsuccessful, fruitless, in vain
   • c. 200 BCE – 200 CE, Manusmṛti
   • c. 800 BCE, Yājñavalkya
   • c. 400 BCE, Mahābhārata

• → Hindi: नष्ट (naṣṭ) (learned)
• → Malayalam: നഷ്ടം (naṣṭaṁ) (learned)
• → Marathi: नष्ट (naṣṭa) (learned)
• → Tamil: நஷ்டம் (naṣṭam) (learned)
• → Telugu: నష్టము (naṣṭamu) (learned)

• Monier Williams (1899) “नष्ट”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0532.