مشہوری
Urdu
Etymology
From مَشْہُور (maśhūr, “famous; renowned”) + ـی (-ī).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /məʃ.ɦuː.ɾiː/
- Rhymes: -iː
- Hyphenation: مَشْ‧ہُو‧ری
Noun
مَشْہُوری • (maśhūrī) f (Hindi spelling मशहूरी)
- fame, notoriety
- (broadcasting, colloquial) advertisement (chiefly video adverts)
- Synonym: اِشْتِہار (iśtihār)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | مَشْہُوری (maśhūrī) | مَشْہُورِیاں (maśhūriyā̃) |
| oblique | مَشْہُوری (maśhūrī) | مَشْہُورِیوں (maśhūriyō̃) |
| vocative | مَشْہُوری (maśhūrī) | مَشْہُورِیو (maśhūriyō) |
Further reading
- “مشہوری”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- “مشہوری”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
- Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “مشہور”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.