سنگ بستہ

From سنگ‎ (sang, “stone”) +‎ بستہ‎ (basta, “tied, bound”), literally “stone-bound”.

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /sənɡ.bəs.t̪ᵊ/
• (Deccani) IPA^(key): /sənɡ.bəs.t̪ᵊ/

سنگ بستہ‎ • (saṅg basta)

1. rocky
2. a compound with a stone wall
3. (figurative) stable, firm; strong
4. (figurative) cruel

• سنگ‎ (sang)

• “بستہ سنگ بستہ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
• Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971), “بستہ&searchhws=yes&matchtype=exact سنگ بستہ”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
• Platts, John T. (1884), “بستہ&searchhws=yes&matchtype=exact سنگ بستہ”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
• “بستہ سنگ بستہ”, in Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English] (in English), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2023.