बरबाद
Hindi
Alternative forms
- बर्बाद (barbād)
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian برباد (bar-bād, literally “to the wind”). Compare Punjabi ਬਰਬਾਦ (barbād), Bengali বরবাদ (borbad).
Adjective
बरबाद • (barbād) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling بَرْبَاد)
Derived terms
- बरबाद करना (barbād karnā, “to ruin”)
Related terms
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “बर”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press