بدی

Persian

Etymology 1

From بد (bad) +‎ ـی (-i).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? badī
Dari reading? badī
Iranian reading? badi
Tajik reading? badi

Noun

بدی • (badi)

  1. badness
Descendants
  • Punjabi:
    Gurmukhi script: ਬਦੀ (badī)
    Shahmukhi script: بدی (badī)
  • Urdu: بدی (badī)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Dari reading? bidī

Verb

بدی • (bidī) (colloquial Dari)

  1. colloquial form of بدهی

Urdu

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Classical Persian بدی (badī). By surface analysis, بد (bad) +‎ ی (ī).

Noun

بدی • (badīf (Hindi spelling बदी)

  1. evil
Descendants

Etymology 2

From Sanskrit वदि (vadi).

Noun

بدی • (badīf (Hindi spelling बदी)

  1. the dark half of a lunar month (from full to new moon)

Ushojo

Etymology

From Urdu بدی (badī).

Noun

بدی (badī)

  1. bad deed, evil