بیهوده

Persian

Alternative forms

بیهده‎ (bihode)

Etymology

Compound of ‎ (bi-, “-less”) and ‎ (hude, “benefit”), from Middle Persian hudā(ha)g. Compare Avestan 𐬵𐬎𐬜𐬃𐬢𐬵‎ (huδā̊ŋh).

Pronunciation

(Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): [biːhuːˈd̪e]
(Dari) IPA^(key): [beːhuːˈd̪æ]

Adjective

بیهوده • (bihude) (comparative بیهوده‌تر‎, superlative بیهوده‌ترین‎)

ineffective, useless, futile, pointless, trivial

Synonyms

(informal) بیخودی‎ (bixodi)

Derived terms

بیهودگی‎ (bihudegi)

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