ज़िद

Hindi

Alternative forms

  • ज़िद्द (zidd)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian ضد (zidd), from Arabic ضِدّ (ḍidd). Compare Gujarati જિદ્દ (jidd), Marathi जिद्द (jidda), Punjabi ਜਿਦ (jid).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /zɪd̪/, /d͡ʒɪd̪/

Noun

ज़िद • (zid) m (Urdu spelling ضد)

  1. obstinacy, stubbornness
    Synonyms: हठ (haṭh), अड़ (aṛ)

Declension

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