ज़बरदस्ती

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian زبردستی (zabardastī). By surface analysis, ज़बरदस्त (zabardast) + -ई (). Compare Gujarati જબરદસ્તી (jabardastī).

Noun

ज़बरदस्ती • (zabardastī) f (Urdu spelling زبردستی)

  1. act of forcing, coercion
  2. forcing (sexually), sexual coercion

Declension

Adverb

ज़बरदस्ती • (zabardastī) (Urdu spelling زبردستی)

  1. forcibly
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