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दोस्त

dost
noun★Beginner
informal

Friend

वह मेरा सबसे अच्छा दोस्त है।

He is my best friend.

दोस्तों के साथ समय बिताना अच्छा होता है।

It's good to spend time with friends.

💡

The term 'दोस्त' is commonly used to refer to a close friend or companion.

Collocations

बहुत अच्छा दोस्तvery good friendसच्चा दोस्तtrue friend

Synonyms

Antonyms

Related Phrases

दोस्तीphrase
friendship

💡Pro Tip

Gender-Neutral Usage

'दोस्त' can refer to both male and female friends.

⚡Gold Rule

Formal vs. Informal

While 'दोस्त' is informal, 'मित्र' is more formal.

📖Word Origin

The word 'दोस्त' is derived from Persian 'دوست' (dōst), meaning 'friend.'

📝Usage Notes

The term is widely used in everyday conversations and is gender-neutral.

Word Breakdown

दोस्त
friend
root
हिन्दी-अंग्रेज़ी शब्दकोश

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