ख़ुशामद
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Persian [script needed] (xoš-âmad).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kʰʊ.ʃɑː.məd̪/, /xʊ.ʃɑː.məd̪/
Noun
ख़ुशामद • (xuśāmad) f
- flattery
- Synonym: चापलुसी (cāplusī)
Derived terms
- ख़ुशामद करना (xuśāmad karnā)
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “ख़ुशामद”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press