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Hindi
Etymology
Dvandva compound of ख़ून (xūn, “murder; blood”) + ख़राबा (xarābā, “ruin”).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /xuːn.xə.ɾɑː.bɑː/, , /kʰuːn.kʰə.ɾɑː.bɑː/,
Noun
ख़ून-ख़राबा • (xūn-xarābā) m
- bloodshed, violence
- Synonym: ख़ून-क़त्ल (xūn-qatla)
Declension
Declension of ख़ून-ख़राबा (masc ā-stem)
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “khun”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Hardev Bahri (2013) “ख़ून-ख़राबा”, in राजपाल हिंदी शब्दकोश [rājpāl hindī śabdakoś, Rajpal Hindi Dictionary], Rajpal and Sons, →ISBN