বদমাইশ

Bengali

Alternative forms

বদমাশ (bodmaś)
বদমায়েশ (bodmaẏeś)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian (badma'āš), from (bad, “bad”), and Arabic مَعَاش (maʕāš, “life, living, livelihood”). Cognate with Hindi बदमाश (badmāś) and English badmash.

Pronunciation

(Rarh) IPA^(key): /bɔd̪mai̯ʃ/, [ˈbɔd̪mai̯ʃ]

(Dhaka) IPA^(key): /bɔd̪mai̯ʃ/, [ˈbɔd̪mai̯ʃ]

Adjective

বদমাইশ • (bodmaiś) (comparative আরও বদমাইশ, superlative সবচেয়ে বদমাইশ)

evil, wicked, immoral

Noun

বদমাইশ • (bodmaiś)

(often derogatory) scoundrel, rascal, criminal

Derived terms

বদমাইশি (bodmaiśi)

Related terms

বদ (bod)
আয়েশ (aẏeś)
আয়েশা (aẏeśa)

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