शरमिंदा

Hindi

Alternative forms

शर्मिंदा (śarmindā)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian (šarmanda).

Pronunciation

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /ʃəɾ.mɪn.d̪ɑː/, [ʃɐɾ.mɪ̃n̪.d̪äː]

Adjective

शरमिंदा • (śarmindā) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling شرمندہ)

ashamed
bashful, shy
Synonym: लज्जित (lajjit)

References

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

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