रक्तपिपासु

Hindi

Alternative forms

Etymology

रक्त (rakt, “blood”) +‎ पिपासु (pipāsu, “thirsty”)

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɾəkt̪.pɪ.pɑː.suː/, [ɾɐkt̪.pɪ.päː.suː]

Noun

रक्तपिपासु • (raktpipāsu) m

  1. one with bloodthirst
    • अंदाज़ अनोखे जीव-जंतुओं के, Pitambar Publishing, page 2:
      ...मध्य अमरीका में सचमुच रक्तपिपासुओं का सामना करना पड़ा था । ये रक्त पिपासु थे जानवरों और आदमी के खून पर पलने वाले डेस्मोडोन्टाइडी कुल के चमगादड़!
      ...madhya amrīkā mẽ sacmuc raktapipāsuõ kā sāmnā karnā paṛā thā . ye rakt pipāsu the jānavrõ aur ādmī ke khūn par palne vāle ḍesmoḍonṭāiḍī kul ke camgādaṛ!
      ...had to face in reality with the bloodsuckers in Middle America. These bloodsuckers were, feeding on the blood of man and animals, bats of the family Desmodontidae!
  2. one characterized by being sanguinary or murderous

Declension

Declension of रक्तपिपासु (masc u-stem)
singular plural
direct रक्तपिपासु
raktpipāsu 		रक्तपिपासु
raktpipāsu
oblique रक्तपिपासु
raktpipāsu 		रक्तपिपासुओं
raktpipāsuõ
vocative रक्तपिपासु
raktpipāsu 		रक्तपिपासुओ
raktpipāsuo

Adjective

रक्तपिपासु • (raktpipāsu) (indeclinable)

  1. bloodthirsty, sanguinary
  2. murderous, ferocious
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