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Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian خدا نخواسته (xudā naxwāsta).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /xʊ.d̪ɑː‿nə.xɑːs.t̪ɑ/
Interjection
خُدا نَخْواسْتَہ • (xudā naxāsta) (Hindi spelling ख़ुदा नख़्वास्ता)
- God forbid, heaven forfend
- Synonym: اللہ نہ کرے (allāh na kare)
References
- “خدا+نخواستہ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- “KHudaa-na-KHvaasta”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.