मिष्ट

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

ᬫᬶᬱ᭄ᬝ (Balinese script)
মিষ্ট (Assamese script)
মিষ্ট (Bengali script)
𑰦𑰰𑰬𑰿𑰘 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀫𑀺𑀱𑁆𑀝 (Brahmi script)
𑌮𑌿𑌷𑍍𑌟 (Grantha script)
મિષ્ટ (Gujarati script)
ਮਿਸ਼ੑਟ (Gurmukhi script)
ꦩꦶꦰ꧀ꦛ (Javanese script)
មិឞ្ដ (Khmer script)
ಮಿಷ್ಟ (Kannada script)
ມິຩ຺ຏ (Lao script)
മിഷ്ട (Malayalam script)
𑘦𑘱𑘬𑘿𑘘 (Modi script)
ᠮᠢᢔᢌᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
ᠮᡳᢢᢞᠠ (Manchu script)
မိၑ္ဋ (Burmese script)
𑧆𑧒𑧌𑧠𑦸 (Nandinagari script)
𑐩𑐶𑐲𑑂𑐚 (Newa script)
ମିଷ୍ଟ (Odia script)
ꢪꢶꢰ꣄ꢜ (Saurashtra script)
𑆩𑆴𑆰𑇀𑆛 (Sharada script)
𑖦𑖰𑖬𑖿𑖘 (Siddham script)
මිෂ‍්ට (Sinhalese script)
மிஷ்ட (Tamil script)
మిష్ట (Telugu script)
มิษฺฏ (Thai script)
མི་ཥྚ (Tibetan script)
𑒧𑒱𑒭𑓂𑒙 (Tirhuta script)

Etymology

A later form of मृष्ट (mṛṣṭa, “rubbed, washed, pure, polished”), from the root मृज् (mṛj, “to polish, purify”), or, less likely, मृश् (mṛś, “to touch, consider”).

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /miʂ.ʈɐ/
(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈmiʂ.ʈɐ/

Adjective

मिष्ट • (miṣṭa) stem (root मृज्)

Alternative form of मृष्ट (mṛṣṭá)
(literally, figuratively) dainty, delicate, sweet

Declension

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Feminine ā-stem declension of मिष्टा (miṣṭā)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	मिष्टा miṣṭā	मिष्टे miṣṭe	मिष्टाः miṣṭāḥ
Vocative	मिष्टे miṣṭe	मिष्टे miṣṭe	मिष्टाः miṣṭāḥ
Accusative	मिष्टाम् miṣṭām	मिष्टे miṣṭe	मिष्टाः miṣṭāḥ
Instrumental	मिष्टया / मिष्टा¹ miṣṭayā / miṣṭā¹	मिष्टाभ्याम् miṣṭābhyām	मिष्टाभिः miṣṭābhiḥ
Dative	मिष्टायै miṣṭāyai	मिष्टाभ्याम् miṣṭābhyām	मिष्टाभ्यः miṣṭābhyaḥ
Ablative	मिष्टायाः miṣṭāyāḥ	मिष्टाभ्याम् miṣṭābhyām	मिष्टाभ्यः miṣṭābhyaḥ
Genitive	मिष्टायाः miṣṭāyāḥ	मिष्टयोः miṣṭayoḥ	मिष्टानाम् miṣṭānām
Locative	मिष्टायाम् miṣṭāyām	मिष्टयोः miṣṭayoḥ	मिष्टासु miṣṭāsu
Notes	¹Vedic

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Noun

मिष्ट • (miṣṭa) stem, n

a sweetmeat, dainty or savory dish

Declension

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Descendants

See descendants of मृष्ट (mṛṣṭa).

References

Monier Williams (1899), “मिष्ट”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 818/1-2.
Mayrhofer, Manfred (2001) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎ (in German), volume 3, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 405
Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “mr̥ṣṭá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

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