ख़ुद

Hindi

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian خود (xʷad). Compare Bengali খোদ (khōd), Gujarati ખુદ (khud), Marathi खुद्द (khudda), Punjabi ਖ਼ੁਦ (xud).

Doublet of स्वतः (svataḥ).

Pronunciation

Pronoun

ख़ुद • (xud) (Urdu spelling خود)

  1. reflexive pronoun: oneself
    Synonym: स्वयं (svayaṁ)
    मैं यह काम ख़ुद करूँगा।ma͠i yah kām xud karūṅgā.I will do this work myself.