उफ़

Hindi

Alternative forms

  • उफ (uph), उफ़्फ़ (uff), उफ्फ (uphph), ओफ़्फ़ो (offo), ओफ्फो (ophpho), उफ़्फ़ू (uffū), उफ्फू (uphphū)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian اف (uf), from Arabic أُفٍّ (ʔuffin), ultimately of onomatopoeic origin. Cognate with Bengali উফ (uph).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Hindi) IPA(key): /ʊf/, /ʊpʰ/, /ʊ.fː/, /ʊ.pʰː/, /uːf/, /uːpʰ/

Interjection

उफ़ • (uf) (Urdu spelling اف)

  1. ugh! (expressing worry, irritation, pain)

Derived terms

  • उफ़ करना (uf karnā)