بدصورت

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian ‎ (badsurat), or From Urdu بد‎ (“bad”) + Urdu صورت‎ (“appearance”).

Pronunciation

(Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /bəd̪.suː.ɾət̪/

(Deccani) IPA^(key): /bəd̪.suː.ɾət̪/

Adjective

بَدصُورَت • (badsūrat) (Hindi spelling बदसूरत)

ugly
elegant

References

“بدصورت”, in اُردُو لُغَت (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
“بدصورت”, in Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English] (in English), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2023.

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