Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gosht

/ˈɡoʊʃt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.22 in modern English

Syllables: gosht
IPA: /ˈɡoʊʃt/

9

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

mutton (or sometimes goat), normally as part of a South Asian curry.

Uncountable

Etymology

Ultimately from Classical Persian گوشت (gōšt, “meat, flesh”).

Word Breakdown

Root: گوشت

Usage

Uncountable

Phrases

aloo gosht

Questions

How do you pronounce gosht?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɡoʊʃt/.
What does gosht mean?: mutton (or sometimes goat), normally as part of a South Asian curry.
Where does gosht come from?: Ultimately from Classical Persian گوشت (gōšt, “meat, flesh”).

How to pronounce gosht

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