بدمعاش

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Persian

Alternative forms

Etymology

    From بد (bad, “bad, evil”) +‎ معاش (ma'āš／ma'âš, “salary, living”).

    Pronunciation

     

    Readings
    Classical reading? baḏ-ma'āš
    Dari reading? bad-ma'āš
    Iranian reading? bad-ma'âš
    Tajik reading? bad-maʾoš

    Adjective

    بدمعاش • (bad-ma'āš／bad-ma'âš)

    1. (Iran, of a person) of a bad life, trade, profession
    2. (archaic) immoral

    Noun

    بدمعاش • (bad-ma'āš／bad-ma'âš) (plural بدمعاشان or بدمعاش‌ها)

    1. rascal, scoundrel, ruffian
    2. (Dari) hoodlum, thug, outlaw, bully

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    Further reading

    Punjabi

    Etymology

      Etymology tree
      Proto-Iranian *watah
      Classical Persian بَد (bad)
      Arabic عَاشَ (ʕāša)
      Arabic مَعَاش (maʕāš)bor.
      Classical Persian مَعَاش (ma'āš)
      Classical Persian بَدْمَعَاش (badma'āš)bor.
      Punjabi بَدْمَعَاش (badmaʻāś)

      Borrowed from Classical Persian بَدْمَعَاش (badma'āš), from بَد (bad) + مَعَاش (ma'āš).

      Noun

      بَدْمَعَاش • (badmaʻāś) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਬਦਮਾਸ਼)

      1. thug
      2. rascal

      Declension

      Declension of بدمعاش
      dir. sg. بَدْمَعَاش (badmaʻāś)
      dir. pl. بَدْمَعَاش (badmaʻāś)
      singular plural
      direct بَدْمَعَاش (badmaʻāś) بَدْمَعَاش (badmaʻāś)
      oblique بَدْمَعَاش (badmaʻāś) بَدْمَعَاشاں (badmaʻāśāṉ)
      vocative بَدْمَعَاشا (badmaʻāśā) بَدْمَعَاشو (badmaʻāśo)
      ablative بَدْمَعَاشوں (badmaʻāśoṉ) بَدْمَعَاشاں (badmaʻāśāṉ)
      locative بَدْمَعَاشے (badmaʻāśe) بَدْمَعَاشِیں (badmaʻāśīṉ)
      instrumental بَدْمَعَاشوں (badmaʻāśoṉ) –

      Urdu

      Etymology

        Etymology tree
        Proto-Iranian *watah
        Classical Persian بَد (bad)
        Arabic عَاشَ (ʕāša)
        Arabic مَعَاش (maʕāš)bor.
        Classical Persian مَعَاش (ma'āš)
        Classical Persian بَدْمَعَاش (badma'āš)bor.
        Urdu بَدْمَعاش (badma'āś)

        Borrowed from Classical Persian بَدْمَعَاش (badma'āš), from بَد (bad) + مَعَاش (ma'āš).

        Noun

        بَدْمَعاش • (badma'āś) m (Hindi spelling बदमाश)

        1. thug, bully
          یہ شخص اتنا بدمعاش ہے ― This person is such a rascal

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