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Nepali
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian حبشی (hapašī, “Abyssinian; Negro; black slave”), from Arabic حَبَشِيّ (ḥabašiyy).[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
हब्सी • (habsī) m or f
- (derogatory, offensive, ethnic slur) dark-skinned African, Negro, black man
References
- ^ “हब्सी”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (nepālī br̥hat śabdakoś) [Comprehensive Nepali Dictionary], Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018