रिश्वतख़ोर

Hindi

Etymology

From रिश्वत (riśvat) + -ख़ोर (-xor). Borrowed from Classical Persian رشوت خور (rišvat-xʷur).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ɾɪʃ.ʋət̪.xoːɾ/, [ɾɪʃ.ʋɐt̪.xoːɾ], /ɾɪʃ.ʋət̪.kʰoːɾ/, [ɾɪʃ.ʋɐt̪.kʰoːɾ]

Noun

रिश्वतख़ोर • (riśvatxor) m (Urdu spelling رشوت خور)

  1. bribetaker, one who takes bribes
    Synonym: घूसख़ोर (ghūsxor)

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