बेइज़्ज़ती

Hindi

Etymology

From बे- (be-, “without”) +‎ इज़्ज़त (izzat, “respect; dignity”) +‎ -ई (-ī, “act of”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /beːɪz.zə.t̪iː/

Noun

बेइज़्ज़ती • (beizzatī) f

disrespect, scorn, disregard; slander, slight
Synonyms: अपमान (apmān), अनादर (anādar), अवज्ञा (avagyā)

References

McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “बे-”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press

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