خودکشی
Persian
editEtymology
editFrom خود (xod, “self”) + کش (koš, “kill”) + ـی (-i, “-ing”).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [xʷað.ku.ʃiː]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [xod̪.kʰo.ʃiː]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [χud̪.kʰu.ʃi]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | xwaḏkušī |
Dari reading? | xudkušī |
Iranian reading? | xodkoši |
Tajik reading? | xudkuši |
Noun
editDari | خودکشی |
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Iranian Persian | |
Tajik | худкушӣ |
- suicide
- attempted suicide
Synonyms
edit- انتحار (entehâr) (formal)
Derived terms
edit- خودکشی کردن (xod-koši kardan)
- خودکشی از ترس مرگ (xod-koši az tars-e marg)
Descendants
editUrdu
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Classical Persian خودکشی (xwadkušī). Equivalent to خود (xod, “self”) + کُشی (kuśī, “killing”), or خودکش (xudkuś) + ـی (-ī).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editخود کُشی • (xudkuśī) f (Hindi spelling ख़ुदकुशी)
- suicide
- خودکشی کرنا گناۂ عظیم ہے
- xudkuśī karnā gunāh-e-azīm hai
- To commit suicide is a great sin.
- Synonym: آتْم ہَتّیا (ātm hattyā)
Related terms
edit- خودکش (xudkuś, “suicidal”)
- خودکشی کرنا (xudkuśī karnā, “commit suicide”)
References
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- Persian compound terms
- Persian terms suffixed with ـی
- Persian terms with IPA pronunciation
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- fa:Suicide
- Urdu terms borrowed from Classical Persian
- Urdu terms derived from Classical Persian
- Urdu compound terms
- Urdu nouns suffixed with ـی
- Urdu terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Urdu/iː
- Rhymes:Urdu/iː/3 syllables
- Urdu lemmas
- Urdu nouns
- Urdu feminine nouns
- Urdu terms with usage examples
- ur:Death