Hindi · Food & Drink

गोश्त

gosht

Meat

Beginnernoun · masculine

Definition

The flesh of animals eaten as food.

Example

वह गोश्त नहीं खाता, वह शाकाहारी है।

He does not eat meat, he is vegetarian.

Etymology

'गोश्त' (gosht) is derived from the Persian word 'گوشت' (gousht), which means 'meat'. It reflects the influences of Persian culture on Indian cuisine.

How & Where It’s Used

'गोश्त' is used in both spoken and written Hindi, particularly in urban areas and among non-vegetarian communities. It is prevalent in food discussions.

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