bhishti
bheesty
/ (ˈbiːstɪ) /
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noun plural -ties
(formerly in India) a water-carrier
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Word Origin for bhishti
C18: from Hindi bhīstī, from Persian bihishtī heavenly one, from bihisht paradise
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