Urdu · Food & Drink
nashta
Breakfast
The first meal of the day; halwa puri is the festive version.
آپ نے ناشتہ کیا؟
Have you had breakfast?
The word 'ناشتہ' (nashta) is derived from the Persian word 'ناشتہ' (nāshteh), meaning breakfast or the first meal of the day, reflecting dining customs.
Used primarily in spoken Urdu and in informal contexts, 'nashta' is largely associated with morning meals.