خشونت

Pashto

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic خُشُونَة (ḵušūna).

Noun

خشونت • (xušunátm

  1. harshness; rudeness

References

  • Pashtoon, Zeeya A. (2009) “خشونت”, in Pashto–English Dictionary, Hyattsville: Dunwoody Press, page 315

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic خُشُونَة (ḵušūna).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? xušūnat
Dari reading? xušūnat
Iranian reading? xošunat
Tajik reading? xušunat

Noun

Dari خشونت
Iranian Persian
Tajik хушунат

خشونت • (xošunat)

  1. harshness
  2. violence

Descendants

  • Gujarati: ખુશૂનત (khuśūnat)