मसख़रा

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian مسخرة, from Arabic مَسْخَرَة (masḵara).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /məs.xə.ɾɑː/, [mɐs.xɐ.ɾäː], /məs.kʰə.ɾɑː/, [mɐs.kʰɐ.ɾäː]

Noun

मसख़रा • (masxarām (Urdu spelling مسخرہ)

  1. clown, jester, buffoon
  2. buffoon, ridiculous, laughing stock

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