Bengali
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit निष्ठुर (niṣṭhura). Doublet of নিঠুর (niṭhur).
Pronunciation
- (Rarh) IPA(key): /niʃʈʰuɾ/, [ˈniʂʈʰuɾ]
- (Dhaka) IPA(key): /niʃtʰuɹ/, [ˈniʃtʰuɹ], [ˈnistʰuɹ]
Adjective
নিষ্ঠুর • (niśṭhur) (comparative আরও নিষ্ঠুর, superlative সবচেয়ে নিষ্ঠুর)
- cruel
- ruthless
- merciless
Derived terms