zindabad

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English

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindustani ज़िंदाबाद (zindābād) / زندہ باد (Zinda Bād, long live), from Classical Persian زنده باد (zinda bād).

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Interjection

zindabad

  1. (South Asia) long live
  2. (South Asia, slang) Used to express intense approval or suggest use of something
    • 2021 September 30, Ok_Option_474, Reddit:
      Libgen Zindabad
    • 2022 May 18, Successful_Pizza2802, Reddit:
      Jio zindabad
    • 2023 August 1, Swastika Mukherjee (@swastika24), Twitter:
      Since I will never get an uber, the ride is just never available whichever city I am in, bhai auto zindabad !
    • 2024 March 11, Pushkaraj Apte (@pushkarajapte), Twitter:
      Public transport zindabad! / 3:35 - am outside Vanaz stn / 3:42 - metro leaves / 4:20 - metro reaches Ramwadi / 4:26 shuttle leaves / 4:38 - reached airport
    • 2024 November 4, Dr Aniruddha Malpani, MD (@malpani), Twitter:
      Google Translate zindabad !

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