बुक़रात

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian بُقْرَاط (buqrāt), from Arabic بُقْرَاط (buqrāṭ), from Ancient Greek Ῐ̔πποκρᾰ́της (Hĭppokrắtēs).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Hindi) IPA(key): /bʊq.ɾɑːt̪/, [bʊq.ɾäːt̪], /bʊk.ɾɑːt̪/, [bʊk.ɾäːt̪]

Noun

बुक़रात • (buqrāt) m (Urdu spelling بُقْرَاط)

  1. (sarcastic) ignorant, someone who claims to be wise, but is foolish

Proper noun

बुक़रात • (buqrāt) m (Urdu spelling بُقْرَاط)

  1. Hippocrates
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