حرام‌زاده

Persian

Alternative forms

  • حرام زاده (harâm zâde), حرامزاده (harâmzâde)
  • حروم‌زاده (harum-zâde) (colloquial Tehrani)

Etymology

From حرام (harâm, forbidden, illegitimate) +‎ زاده (zâde, offspring).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [hä.ɾɑːm zɑː.d̪ä]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [ʔä.ɾɑːm zɑː.d̪ä]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [ʔä.ɾɔːm zɔː.d̪ä]
 

Readings
Classical reading? harām zāda
Dari reading? harām zāda
Iranian reading? harâm zâde
Tajik reading? harom zoda

Noun

حرام‌زاده • (harām-zāda / harâm-zâde) (plural حرام‌زادگان (harâm-zâdegân), or حرام‌زاده‌ها (harām-zāda-hā / harâm-zâde-hâ), Tajik spelling ҳаромзода)

  1. bastard
    Synonyms: روسپی‌زاده (ruspi-zâde), سندره (sondare)
  2. (derogatory, vulgar) son of a bitch

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: haramzadə
  • Bengali: হারামজাদা (haramjada)
  • Gujarati: હરામજાદું (harāmjādũ)
  • Hindustani:
    Hindi: हरामज़ादा (harāmzādā)
    Urdu: حَرَامْ زَادَہ (harām zāda)
    English: haramzada
  • Malay: haram jadah
    > Indonesian: haram jadah (inherited)
  • Marathi: हरामजादे (harāmjāde)
  • Odia: ହାରମଜାଦା (hāramajādā)
  • Ottoman Turkish: حرام زاده (haramzade)
    > Turkish: haramzade (inherited)
  • Punjabi:
    Gurmukhi script: ਹਰਾਮਜ਼ਾਦਾ (harāmzādā)
    Shahmukhi script: حَرَامْ زَادَہ (ḥarām zādah)