ख़ुदकुशी
Hindi
Alternative forms
- खुदकुशी (khudkuśī)
- ख़ुद-कुशी (xud-kuśī)
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian خودکشی (xwadkušī). By surface analysis, ख़ुद (xud, “self”) + कुशी (kuśī, “slaughter”).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /xʊd̪.kʊ.ʃiː/, /kʰʊd̪.kʊ.ʃiː/
Declension
Declension of ख़ुदकुशी (fem ī-stem)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | ख़ुदकुशी xudkuśī |
ख़ुदकुशियाँ xudkuśiyā̃ |
| oblique | ख़ुदकुशी xudkuśī |
ख़ुदकुशियों xudkuśiyõ |
| vocative | ख़ुदकुशी xudkuśī |
ख़ुदकुशियो xudkuśiyo |
Derived terms
- ख़ुदकुशी करना (xudkuśī karnā)
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “ख़ुद”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “खुदकुशी”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
- Bahri, Hardev (1989), “खुदकुशी”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
- Hardev Bahri (2013), “खुदकुशी”, in राजपाल हिंदी शब्दकोश, Rajpal and Sons, →ISBN
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