"گلستان" meaning in Urdu

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Noun

IPA: /ɡʊ.lɪs.t̪ɑːn/ [Standard, Urdu]
Rhymes: -ɑːn Etymology: Borrowed from Classical Persian گُلِسْتَان (gulistān). First attested in c. 1611 as Middle Hindi گلستان (glstan /⁠gulistān⁠/). By surface analysis, گُل (gul, “flower”) + ـِسْتَان (-istān). Etymology templates: {{bor+|ur|fa-cls|گُلِسْتَان}} Borrowed from Classical Persian گُلِسْتَان (gulistān), {{etydate|c|1611}} First attested in c. 1611, {{inh|ur|hi-mid|گلستان|ts=gulistān}} Middle Hindi گلستان (glstan /⁠gulistān⁠/), {{ref|<span class="cited-source">“<span class="Arab ur-Arab" lang="ur">گلستان”, in <cite><i class="Arab ur-Arab mention" lang="ur">اُردُو لُغَت</i> (urdū luġat)</cite> (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017</span></span>.}}, {{surf|ur|گُل|ـِسْتَان|t1=flower}} By surface analysis, گُل (gul, “flower”) + ـِسْتَان (-istān) Head templates: {{ur-noun|g=m|head=گُلِسْتان}} گُلِسْتان • (gulistān) m (Hindi spelling गुलिस्तान) Inflection templates: {{ur-decl-noun|گُلِسْتان|gulistān|گُلِسْتان|gulistān|گُلِسْتان|gulistān|گُلِسْتانوں|gulistānõ|گُلِسْتان|gulistān|گُلِسْتانو|gulistāno}} Forms: گُلِسْتان [canonical], gulistān [romanization], गुलिस्तान [Hindi], no-table-tags [table-tags], گُلِسْتان [direct, singular], گُلِسْتان [direct, plural], گُلِسْتان [oblique, singular], گُلِسْتانوں [oblique, plural], گُلِسْتان [singular, vocative], گُلِسْتانو [plural, vocative], گُلِسْتَاں [alternative]
  1. rose garden, flower garden, garden, flower-bed
    Sense id: en-گلستان-ur-noun-Ptear4Ng Categories (other): Urdu entries with incorrect language header, Urdu nouns with declension, Urdu terms suffixed with ـستان, Urdu terms with redundant transliterations Disambiguation of Urdu entries with incorrect language header: 73 27 Disambiguation of Urdu nouns with declension: 62 38 Disambiguation of Urdu terms suffixed with ـستان: 80 20 Disambiguation of Urdu terms with redundant transliterations: 55 45
  2. poetry collection
    Sense id: en-گلستان-ur-noun-wGNsQeQu Categories (other): Urdu terms with redundant transliterations Disambiguation of Urdu terms with redundant transliterations: 55 45
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        {
          "english": "Better than the whole world, is our Hindustan;\nWe are its nightingales, and it is our flower-garden.",
          "ref": "1904, Muhammad Iqbal, Tarānā-e-Hind",
          "roman": "ham bulbulẽ ha͠i iskī, yah gulistā̃ hamārā.",
          "text": "سارے جہاں سے اچھا ہندوستاں ہمارا\nہم بلبلیں ہیں اس کی، یہ گلستاں ہمارا\nsāre jahā̃ se acchā, hindostā̃ hamārā."
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          "english": "Better than the whole world, is our Hindustan;\nWe are its nightingales, and it is our flower-garden.",
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          "roman": "ham bulbulẽ ha͠i iskī, yah gulistā̃ hamārā.",
          "text": "سارے جہاں سے اچھا ہندوستاں ہمارا\nہم بلبلیں ہیں اس کی، یہ گلستاں ہمارا\nsāre jahā̃ se acchā, hindostā̃ hamārā."
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  "word": "گلستان"
}

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