ख़ुशहाली
See also: ख़ुशहाल
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian خوشحالی (xʷušhālī). By surface analysis, ख़ुशहाल (xuśhāl, “prosperous”) + -ई (-ī). Compare Punjabi ਖੁਸ਼ਹਾਲੀ (khuśhālī) / خوش حالی (xoś ḥālī), Gujarati ખુશાલી (khuśālī), Marathi खुशाली (khuśālī).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /xʊʃ.ɦɑː.liː/, [xʊʃ.ɦäː.liː], /kʰʊʃ.ɦɑː.liː/, [kʰʊʃ.ɦäː.liː]
Declension
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “खु़श”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
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