बेआबरू

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian (bē-ābrū, “dishonoured”). Equivalent to बे- (be-) +‎ आबरू (ābrū, “honour”).

Pronunciation

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /beː.ɑːb.ɾuː/, [beː.äːb.ɾuː]

Adjective

बेआबरू • (beābrū) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling بے ابرو)

dishonoured, disgraced, dishonourable

References

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

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