भ्रष्ट

Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit भ्रष्ट (bhraṣṭa).

Pronunciation

Adjective

भ्रष्ट • (bhraṣṭ) (indeclinable)

  1. corrupt, unprincipled
    Synonym: भ्रष्टाचारी (bhraṣṭācārī)
    भ्रष्ट अफ़सरों को हम रहने नहीं देंगे।
    bhraṣṭ afasrõ ko ham rahne nahī̃ deṅge.
    We will not let corrupt bureaucrats do as they please.
  2. polluted, vile
  3. destroyed
    Synonym: ध्वस्त (dhvast)

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