शरमिंदा

Hindi

Alternative forms

  • शरमिन्दा (śarmindā), शर्मिन्दा (śarmindā), शर्मिंदा (śarmindā)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian شرمنده (šarmanda). By surface analysis, शर्म (śarm) +‎ -इंदा (-indā). Compare Punjabi ਸ਼ਰਮਿੰਦਾ (śarmindā).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Hindi) IPA(key): /ʃəɾ.mɪn.d̪ɑː/, [ʃɐɾ.mɪ̃n̪.d̪äː]

Adjective

शरमिंदा • (śarmindā) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling شرمندہ)

  1. ashamed
  2. bashful, shy
    Synonyms: लज्जित (lajjit), शर्मसार (śarmasār)

References

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